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Sunday, April 22, 2018

Despite faith fall, Good News still very good

Jesus asks Peter three times if he loves him, but the first two times, he uses the GREEK word for "agape" love, indicating a total, self-giving, sacrificial love. Despite answering "yes" each time, Peter, having just denied Jesus thrice, knows he cannot live up to that word, Sri said, so he shows distress. Seeing ...


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Did 'illuminati' conspiracy theories originate in ancient GREECE?

The word “conspiracy theory” only dates back to 1909 and didn't have an explicit association with paranoia and delusion until the 1960s. In the short time that the modern notion of conspiracies has existed an endless slew of them have been cooked up. From claims that the US government planned and ...


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Hopes for debt deal low amid EU-IMF discord

Talks involved all of the key players in the debate on GREECE'S debt, including IMF chief Christine Lagarde, European Monetary and Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovci, and the finance ministers of Germany, Italy, Spain and France. But a long-standing rift between EU and IMF officials over ...


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Erdogan might consider Greek soldiers' extradition if coup suspects returned

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a live interview at pro-government NTV channel said he might consider extraditing 2 Greek soldiers if GREECE returned 8 coup suspects. Erdogan for the first time this openly tied 2 jailed Greek soldiers' fate to 8 Turkish soldiers who fled to GREECE immediately ...


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Opinion: 'Classical' charters striving for circumlocution

Tallahassee Classical offers a “traditional liberal arts classical education” that is “time-proven with a history of over 2500 years in the West”; Plato draws on the GREEK tradition which constitutes “the philosophical underpinnings of Western thought.” But the so-called Western tradition offers terms we can ...


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Student-organized Americares Gala hopes to reach $10000 fundraising goal by April 22 event

Andrew Fox Tulloch '18, an organizer of the event, said: “This is a unique event that is attended by students from all different walks of life: different grades, GREEK/non-GREEK, and sports teams. Campus parties used to be more inclusive. This Gala is filling a void that is no longer met while fundraising for an ...


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Beware GREEKS bearing bills... Forget the 'rustic charm' cliches, Meraki just serves great quality food ...

My knowledge of GREEK food is hardly Homeric. In fact, it's barely fit to strum a note on that mandolin of Captain Corelli. That said, my most endearing memory of The Iliad is not the siege of Troy, or those feckless and fickle gods, rather the bit about 'many a goodly ox, with many a sheep and bleating goat ...


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