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-year Lutes: Go out and see something outside of campus! This can be here in the Parkland community, exploring Tacoma and the Washington wilderness, or taking advantage of PLU’s great Study Away opportunities. The more we engage and learn about those around us, the better we can create relationships and make a meaningful difference in our world.” Post-graduation plans: “I am working in the great outdoors of Montana as a director at Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp.”Jess TveitMajor: Sociology, minor in
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the newly named Pacific Lutheran College. From 1921 until his retirement in 1942, Xavier taught history, Bible study, Latin, Greek, nutrition, library science, botany, and zoology as well as continuing to serve as the College’s librarian. The library built in 1937 was renamed Xavier Hall in 1967 in honor of the fourth president of Pacific Lutheran College.Ola J. Ordal, 1921-1928 Ola J. Ordal was born on August 2, 1870. He received his early education throughout South Dakota before receiving his
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or Bible study. Solomon, the son of King David, greatest of Israel’s kings, has just completed the temple in Jerusalem; the temple that his father, David, had always hoped to build but was not able to. Archeologists tell us that Solomon’s temple was one of the wonders of the ancient world. In the reading, Solomon is praying at the dedication. Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands to heaven. 23He said, “O Lord, God
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Listen campaign and how it fits with The Saint John’s Bible theme of justice for all people. Learn more about PLU’s commitment to introspection and its mission to create an authentic sense of belonging for all through the voices of Lutes. Read Now Viewpoints I feel stereotyped at PLU in two senses, first that I’m disabled and secondly that I am fiscally conservative. I am narcoleptic, and while this is not a disability seen outward very often anymore, I am honestly a little embarrassed to tell people
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ordained at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. PLU Faculty ProfileRev. Mara Forster-SmithWho: Rev. Mara Forster-Smith, staff chaplain Swedish Medical Center, Seattle Bio: Rev. Mara Forster-Smith is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and has served as a staff chaplain at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle since 2015. Her spiritual care emphasis is surgical oncology and end-of-life care. Rev. Forster-Smith holds a M.Div. degree from McCormick Theological Seminary in
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Theiss, both of whom shared this Huguenot Protestantism, as well as a strong pacifist, non-violent attitude rooted in Christianity. However, there were a number of conservative Christians who according to the Bible did not recognize the authority of the clergy. In addition, there were Roman Catholics, those that were wary of religious dogma of any kind and, of course, the Jews being sheltered. Professor Pauline Kaurin The diversity of this faith community can be seen poignantly in Pastor Trocme’s
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nature. These values include sacred spaces in nature, the community connection with the environment, scripture examples in the bible, and the impact national parks can have on Christian individuals. These values can then be applied to the geology of the Grand Canyon national park through analyzing the park’s important geological factors and the current impacts of the park due to human usage. Using the nature values from Christianity can then develop a mindset for all people despite religious
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religious beliefs to critical scrutiny requires viewing theism as a hypothesis, and that the provisional and tentative acceptance this would allow conflicts with the decisive adherence the theist owes to God. As Alasdair MacIntyre has put it, The acceptance [of Hebrew-Christian belief] must be of a kind compatible with the practice of worship. Thus it cannot be in any sense a conditional or provisional acceptance, for this would perhaps make it possible to say, “O God, if there is a God, save my soul
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campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He has also received Fulbright, Alexander von Humboldt, DAAD, and Woodrow Wilson Foundation fellowships. He has delivered the George Macaulay Trevelyan Lectures at Cambridge University (1999) and the George L. Mosse Lectures at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2002), as well as the lectures of the Bertelsmann Visiting Professorship at Mansfield College, Oxford University (2007). He is a three-time recipient of the Jewish National Book Award
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Theology from the Philipps University at Marburg, Germany. He is married to Najwa Khoury and has two daughters, Dana & Tala. For more information see website. Video(s): Video Gallery, A Tough Calling: The Joys and Struggles of Pastoring in Palestine, Bright Stars of Bethlehem Selected Publications: Faith in the Face of Empire: The Bible Through Palestinian Eyes (Orbis 2014) Bethlehem Besieged, Stories of Hope in Times of Trouble (Augsburg Fortress 2004) I am a Palestinian Christian (Fortress, 1995
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