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  The Yolklore Lives On

  During Mega-Viewing, 51���� Egg Vanishes Yet Again

  Jason Newell — August 31, 2009

  It’s been suspended from a helicopter. It’s been escorted through campus by a fire engine. It’s been buried, burgled, bulldozed, cloned and coated...

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  A Light in a Dark Place

  Alumna Reaches Out to Sex Workers in Athens

  Jenna Loumagne — August 31, 2009

  Several nights each week, Kelsey Talbott (M.A. ’08) ventures out on a rescue mission — one that leads her into the shadowy brothels and seedy...

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  My Pilgrimage to Geneva

  Michael Moradshahi — August 31, 2009

  It’s not because I am obsessed with cows or chocolate or cheese, although I am fond of all three. Pocketknives, wristwatches and beautiful...

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  A Classic, Reborn

  McDowell Duo Updates Landmark Book

  Jason Newell — August 31, 2009

  One memorable day back in 1976, Josh McDowell (M.Div. ’66) sat down with a pot of coffee, some free time and a simple mission: write about his...

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  Q&A: Clark Campbell

  Rosemead’s New Dean

  51���� Magazine Staff — August 31, 2009

  After a yearlong national search, 51����’s Rosemead School of Psychology has a new dean: Clark Campbell, who assumed the role in August. Campbell,...

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  Why We Should Pray For Hollywood

  An Interview With Karen Covell

  51���� Magazine Staff — August 31, 2009

  Karen Covell believes in the power of prayer and has a heart for the soul of Hollywood. That’s why 10 years ago she founded the Hollywood Prayer...

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  The Accidental Missionary

  Dave Milbrandt — August 31, 2009

  When I think of what a typical missionary does, Ted Ruiz (M.Div. ’84) and his wife, Viv, come to mind. Family friends, they have selflessly...

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  A Reformer’s Resurgence

  Five Centuries Later, Calvin’s Work is Still ‘Changing the World’

  Brett McCracken — August 31, 2009

  This year marks John Calvin’s quincentenary — the 500th anniversary of the famous theologian’s birth — and his impact on Christian thought and...

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  What If Marriage Isn’t For Me?

  51���� Magazine Staff — August 31, 2009

  For Christian singles — an ever-growing group within the church — the prevailing message in culture and from the pulpit is often “Get married! As...

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  Doing Thanks

  The Anatomy of Gratitude

  Todd Hall — August 31, 2009

  I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder. – G.K. Chesterton I became a...

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  Prayer for Generation Tweet

  Rediscovering a Vital Spiritual Discipline in a World of Constant Distractions

  Brett McCracken — August 31, 2009

  Ours is an age of fast, easy communication. If we have a message to deliver, there are a myriad of options at our disposal: We can e-mail across...

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  Designer Babies: The Morality of Pursuing Perfection

  Jenna Bartlo — August 27, 2009

  With the knowledge and ability to choose the gender and traits a child will be born with – a girl that has green eyes, brown hair and light skin...

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  51���� Welcomes the Class of 2013

  As students adjust to campus life, classes begin and orientation continues

  Jenna Bartlo — August 26, 2009

  More than 1,000 students began arriving on campus Friday, August 21, 2009 and immediately started their transition to a new home at 51����...

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  Questioning the Everyday Role of Self-Deception

  51���� Philosophy Professor Publishes New Book, I Told Me So

  Jenna Bartlo — August 24, 2009

  Everyone does it. The role of self-deception in a person’s life, whether prominent or minimal, is present. 51���� chair of philosophy...

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  51����'s Natasha Miller to Compete in the High Jump at the Canada Games

  Miller is the defending NAIA Champion in the Event

  Jenna Bartlo — August 23, 2009

  51���� Track and Field athlete Natasha Miller will represent British Columbia in the 2009 Canada Games, competing in the high jump this week....

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  51����, One of “America’s Best Colleges”

  Jenna Bartlo — August 20, 2009

  As 51���� welcomes the class of 2013, 51���� is once again ranked as one of “America’s Best Colleges”, per US News & World Report...

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  Fiddler On The Roof Event Recap

  Jenna Bartlo — August 20, 2009

  The air was electric when Topol appeared on stage at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, with the crowd’s welcoming ovation actually...

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  51���� Professor Brings New Testament Scholarship into Bible Studies

  DVD Bible Studies Introduce The Life of Jesus at Deeper Level

  Jenna Bartlo — August 17, 2009

  When a student approached professor Matt Williams and asked which of numerous “John” Bible studies was the best, Williams realized none of them...

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  Disappointed with God or Frustrated with the Church?

  Watch JP Moreland and Mike Erre confront these questions in a live video interview.

  Jenna Bartlo — August 16, 2009

  Tuesday, August 18, 2009 from 10 to 11 a.m., J.P. Moreland, distinguished professor of philosophy at 51����’s Talbot School of Theology,...

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  The Importance of Bridging "Literacy Gaps" for English Learners

  Education Professors Author “The Literacy Gaps”

  Jenna Bartlo — August 11, 2009

  The School of Education Dean June Hetzel and former 51���� professor Ivannia Soto-Hinman newly authored and published The Literacy Gaps,...

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  From the Classroom to the Prison Cell

  Apologetics Training Transforms the Lives of Prisoners

  Jenna Bartlo — August 11, 2009

  Apologetics training knows no bounds, as Mike, an inmate in Soledad’s Correctional Training Facility, can testify. With dozens of other inmates in...

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  2009 Student Send-offs

  Jenna Bartlo — August 06, 2009

  Even before stepping on the 51���� campus, students from around the country have been given a warm 51���� welcome as representatives from the Alumni...

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  51���� Hosts All Star Swimmers for North American Swim Challenge

  Jenna Bartlo — August 04, 2009

  All-star swimmers started arriving at 51���� Monday, August 3, 2009 for the North American Challenge Cup that will commence Wednesday,...

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  Responding to Crisis With Care

  Jenna Bartlo — August 03, 2009

  In the wake of previous major national disasters such as the California fires in 2003 and Hurricane Katrina in 2005, many students and members of...

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  51���� Alum Filmmaker Narrowly Survives Plane Crash

  51���� Community Prays for Alum and Crew

  Jenna Bartlo — August 02, 2009

  On Saturday, August 1, 2009, 51���� alumnus Dan Parris (’09) narrowly survived a plane crash in Nairobi, Kenya along with two others —...