Word: christian
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Christian. and I am a first-year. When I came to Harvard, I, like every other first-year, sought out people who shared my same interests and beliefs. I saw publications and sports, theater groups and a cappella ensembles that cater to every taste and interest. In addition, I was excited to find Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic student organizations among others uniting people of similar heritages and beliefs...
...disheartened, however, to find almost a dozen different Christian groups. Why is diversity in the Christian community such a bad thing, you may ask? Certainly it is good that the Christian faith has grown so strong at Harvard that there are now many groups to cater to the individual needs of all different believers...
...multiplicity of Christian groups is not, in and of itself, a bad thing. Asians who are first generation believers share unique features in their search for God; Catholic students share a common historic and liturgical tradition; and Evangelicals share a love for practicing spiritual gifts such as prophecy. I think it is an unquestionable good that each group has its needs...
...Captain Christian Taubman and senior Brian Fox then edged Connecticut by one place in the B Division race, ensuring the nationals berth...
Bush has tried to accomplish this goal in several ways. First he stated that he would not have an anti-abortion litmus test for any Supreme Court Justice appointments. In a speech before the Christian Coalition, where many candidates for the Republican nomination had the opportunity to speak, he carefully avoided issues of abortion, school prayer, and gay rights. The other Republican candidates who spoke at the event, Elizabeth Dole and Gary L. Bauer, both spoke more forcefully on conservative issues. Dole told the audience that organized school prayer should be allowed in public schools while Bauer said that...