Day: January 25, 2019

American Evangelicalism in Perspective: An Introduction to America’s most contested politico-religous group

American Evangelicalism in Perspective: An Introduction to America’s Most contested Politico-Religous group by Francesco Bianco Differently from other groups, Evangelicals in America tend to be grouped based on their political statements about specific issues concerning contemporary American politics rather than theological beliefs. Nonetheless, just as Islam is a broad term that identifies numerous traditions, which

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An Interview with Julian DeShazier

  An Interview with Julian DeShazier Conducted by Joshua Mckie    Julian DeShazier is Senior Pastor of University Church. He is a Chicago native, and a gradu- ate of Morehouse College and the University of Chicago Divinity School. Pastor Julian is also an award-winning hip hop musician and songwriter, known to many as “J.Kwest.” He has

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An Interview with Matthew Pinna

An Interview with Matthew Pinna  conducted by Stiven Peter Tell us a little bit about yourself I’m currently a second year in the college studying political science and tentatively English. I’m from Long Island NY, so I suppose I’m used to city life. I’m most known maybe notoriously for my current vice president position in

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Oliphant

OliphantAnna Lu Lydia drags herself out of bed at five in the morning on Thanksgiving Day, because arson cases don’t solve themselves, and tonight is one family dinner she can’t afford to ruin with overtime. She trudges into the bathroom, splashes frigid water in her face, and robotically sticks her toothbrush in her mouth, all

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Emptying the Ark

Emptying the ArkSam Owens “Blessed are we, the true children of God, that we have been delivered the Truth of His Word.” I spoke from a raised pulpit, looking out over the bowed heads of the crowd. “The Truth of His Word,” the crowd echoed. Among them were business owners, doctors, pro- fessionals. The Word

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Colors

Colors You tell me what you hate of me, exactly what I want to hear, Foreign feelings mold to malice as they fall on filtered ears Difference smears an ugly stain on unheard words and standpoints mostly, But maybe then…if I’d been looking closely, Would there be different colors from your view? Had I seen

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