| Chimes Online - The duties of Christian pacifism |
 | At this time in the history of the United States, perhaps the image most used since that terrible event on September 11 has been that of Pearl Harbor. This image hearkens back to the second World War, embodying the same kind of national rage and disillusionment. ... |
| Chimes Online - The Typewriter Monkey: 'Pedantic Semantics' |
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| Chimes Online - Understanding and responding to jihad |
| After the horrific terrorist attacks on September 11, I was glued to the TV. I cried and my heart wept for the victims and their loved ones, and again for the victims of blind anger in the streets of America. Then it hit me, and I cried for my own painful memories that suddenly came back and started to haunt me again.... |
| Chimes Online - Rethinking U.S. values |
| I went to New York City for the first time on a Girl Scout trip when I was in fourth grade. It was a cloudy day, so foggy that the tops of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center weren't visible to us on the ground. To my nine-year-old mind, it looked like God was protecting those buildings by covering them with clouds.... |
| Chimes Online - Calvin's faculty school requirement: a question of service |
| Calvin's requirement that faculty put their children through Christian education has been discussed and featured in previous Chimes articles, but it deserves another look. If a staff member decides to choose a non-Christian school for their children, Calvin gives them the boot. In my short time of being here at Calvin (I'm a junior) I have witnessed this rule rid our college of two of its staff. Justin Barrett completed his last semester here in the spring of 2000, and Robert Reed now is currently finishing his last semester. ... |
| Chimes Online - Cartoons by Kolk |
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