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The Righteous Cry
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The Righteous Cry

March 21, 2024 | By Kailyn Liu Cornell ‘23

Some visions of our righteousness, of being strong and confident, don’t seem to line up with the Bible’s characterization of righteousness. This Lenten season, let us be brave and confident, not in our own strength but in that of the Creator and King of the universe.

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Facing the Flames
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Facing the Flames

March 20, 2024 | By Cameron Pien Cornell ‘27

It is not easy to live a life of discomfort, and indeed, why would we? Yet, sometimes, it is this discomfort that we need to overcome the fear in our lives with faith.

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Scapegoats No Longer
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Scapegoats No Longer

March 19, 2024 | By Stephen McNulty PM ‘25

What does it mean to be a scapegoat, and how can it be the case that making scapegoats is both detrimental and somehow commanded in Mosaic Law? This piece looks at anthropologist René Girard and Hebrew Scriptures for answers.

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The Sanctification of Competition
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The Sanctification of Competition

March 15, 2024 | By David Woods TD ‘26

Righteousness can seem ephemeral; it is a feeling that depends on the social convictions of those around you, and it can often be a challenge to live life in this vein. This season of Lent, let us reflect on where righteousness is actually derived from.

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Palliative Care and Lenten Reflections
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Palliative Care and Lenten Reflections

March 13, 2024 | By Angelin Mathew TD ‘25

Why does it matter what you believe happens after death? Our lives on Earth are the shortest parts of eternal life, but that is not to say that losses are not painful. It is looking through the eyes of God that we think of death and find meaning in the “end” because this is what shapes where we source our strength while we’re alive.

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    THURSDAY, JAN 22ND, 6:15-7:50 PM,

    Elm Institute

    This week, we will hone our writing voice in different styles.

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    THURSDAY, FEB 12ND, 6:15-7:15 PM,

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    Our theme this semester is… mirrors! We will be exploring the literary tradition and potential topics for mirrors.

  • Theme Introduction at Elm

    THURSDAY, FEB 19ND, 6:15-7:50 PM,

    Elm Institute

    We will be continuing our exploration of the theme of mirrors at the Elm Institute, with a session led by Peter Wicks.

  • Writing Retreat

    SATURDAY, MARCH 28TH

    We will be adjourning to the countryside to spend a day dedicated to making progress on our drafts.