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The Altar Is Not a Stage
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The Altar Is Not a Stage

Feb 5th, 2021 | By Justin Ferrugia TD ‘23+1

As is the case for many American towns, driving around my hometown on a Sunday morning, one is guaranteed to see families dressed in their “Sunday best” walking down the street, crowded church parking lots, and groups gathering and mingling around an ornately dressed figure. To this day in America churches are the focal points of Sunday. But why?

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The Scandal of Real Food
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The Scandal of Real Food

Feb. 5th, 2021 | By Bradley Yam SY ‘21

Acccording to a Chinese idiom 割股疗亲, there is an ancient Chinese myth that a filial son can cure his parent’s diseases by cutting off meat from his leg and feeding it to them. Over time, the idiom has come to represent filial piety. This practice might seem superstitious, medieval, even barbaric to us, but it says something about the hierarchy of value in ancient Chinese society.

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