NBC 10 in Philly reports:
The father of the 16-year-old who killed himself inside his high school Tuesday over a less-than-satisfactory report card urged students at a candlelight vigil to listen to troubled classmates. His son, Shane Halligan, died after he put what appeared to be an AK-47 to his chin and pulled the trigger in [...]
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Teen Commits Suicide After Parents Threaten To Punish Over Grades
December 14th, 2006 2 Comments
Evil & Suffering
November 29th, 2006 No Comments
C.S. Lewis once said “pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.”
This week at the IMPACT 360 (www.impact360.net) campus our students have been tackling the problem of evil and suffering, most of [...]
Bonhoeffer and Wilberforce: Hearing God’s Call through Community
November 17th, 2006 No Comments
Welcome to my first-ever blog entry!
As much as I try resist the modernist assumption that technology-as-progress represents a good in itself (devoid of all other concerns), it seems inescapable that communication through cyberspace is too common (and expected) to be ignored. If this is one way that we can create a community of ideas, then so [...]