by MarketWire in Opinion
Is the Bible true? Can one be a person of faith and not believe in the literal word of the Bible? Is religious fundamentalism a slippery slope, and a threat to freedom?
Religion plays a major role in this year's presidential election campaigns, and young people are registering to vote in unprecedented numbers.
by Loren Van Wyk A.M.D.G. in Opinion
Soren Kierkegard once wrote that Christendom is the great enemy of Christianity. He insisted that Christianity is inherently a polemic notion (polemos is the Greek word for war).
There is certainly a kernel of truth in this saying of Kierkegard's. As one rabbi put it, when asked about salvation, "It's every man for himself.
by Thomas Connors in Opinion
Some may have noticed a conspicuous absence of that which is usually quite conspicuously present on this page: the editor's politics.
With the few words that I do contribute to this page, I would like to extend my thanks to the contributors whose initiative has helped us to present a more diverse and student-centered opinion page for this issue.
by Stephanie Hough in Opinion
Will someone please change the required prop for the College of the Desert film festival?!
I am a film student at COD and have seen many wonderful films which are being entered in the Student Film Festival held on the April 25.
To watch a horror flick and then see a shot of the duck, sort of throws off the entire film.
by Loren Van Wyk A.M.D.G. in Opinion
I remember something that happened to me years ago in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. I found myself in the lobby of Hotel Gandara, and had encountered some inconvenience, and a gentleman in a cowboy hat who was also at the counter said to me, "That's Mexico!".
by Mariana Macias in Opinion
I don't know about other students, but I listen to various radio stations every morning on the way to school including U92.7 and 97.7. For the most part, the music I listen to is alright, but there is one big, huge, exception. As a rap fan, I must say, rap music is in a horribly devastating, distasteful state.
