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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Fuller Theological Seminary sued for expelling LGBTQ students

Fuller Theological Seminary sued for expelling LGBTQ students
The nearby evangelical seminary's legal battle could determine how community standards at Christian universities apply to LGBTQ individuals.
Micah Kim, Managing Editor January 18, 2020

Fuller Theological Seminary, a multi-denominational Christian evangelical seminary in Pasadena is facing a lawsuit that alleges that the institution violated anti-discrimination laws by expelling students for being married to someone of the same sex. The second plaintiff, Nathan Brittsan, joined plaintiff...

Political discourse is ruled by both facts and feelings

Political discourse is ruled by both facts and feelings
Political friction begins by reducing the other side through labels, but maybe political soothing can begin by respecting the other side through labels.
Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor October 6, 2018

“Facts do not care about your feelings,” has become a tried and true method of conservative politics. You give me the facts and I will give you my opinion. Of course, the implication is that the other side believes something like, “Feelings do not care about your facts.” No one would confess...

Social media provides a conversational approach to relationships

Tim Muehlhoff
Chris Grace and Tim Muehlhoff discuss the day’s topic of love.
Caitlin Blackmon, Features Apprentice February 14, 2018

Valentine’s Day brings about various conversations concerning love, and whether romantic or relational, the word “love” floats around on everything from candies to bouquets. The Center for Marriage and Relationships saw the opportunity to use this day to bring a healthy discussion about love. A...

My future does not involve children

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Respect the decision of those who decide not to have children.
Alondra Urizar, Writer April 26, 2017
Respect the decision of those who decide not to have children.

Rethinking Masculinity: Asking someone out is gender-neutral

Maddi Seyfarth/THE CHIMES
Students should dismantle barriers to asking another person on a date.
Justin Yun, Writer March 22, 2017
Students should dismantle barriers to asking another person on a date.

UCM hires new branding agency

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In light of conflicting values, UCM chooses a new firm for rebranding project.
Jana Eller, Office Manager March 14, 2017
In light of conflicting values, UCM chooses a new firm for rebranding project.

CCCU includes same-sex attracted professors and Talbot gives review

Chak Hee Lo/ THE CHIMES
Talbot professors give indecisive feedback on CCCU reformatting.
Jessica Goddard, Writer November 29, 2016
Talbot professors give indecisive feedback on CCCU reformatting.

Christians should reevaluate marriage and divorce

Eliana Park/ THE CHIMES
The church needs to find new ways to fight divorce in the country.
Lucas Weaver, Writer November 15, 2016
The church needs to find new ways to fight divorce in the country.

CMR changes the marriage game

Jason Lin/ THE CHIMES
Recent conference integrates biblical teaching, science and practicality in their marriage conference.
Daisy Gonzalez, Writer October 12, 2016
Recent conference integrates biblical teaching, science and practicality in their marriage conference.

Couples who go deeper together, stay together

Caroline Sommers/ THE CHIMES [file]
Annual marriage conference urges couples to enhance in knowledge.
Jocelyn Meza, Writer October 4, 2016
Annual marriage conference urges couples to enhance in knowledge.

Keep controversy alive

Anastasia Waltschew/THE CHIMES
Biola’s past can educate students about its future.
Tim Seeberger, Writer March 14, 2016
Biola’s past can educate students about its future.

Relationship retreat: a Biola couple’s experience

Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
The theme is healthy conflict, and conflict there may be.
Samantha Gassaway, Writer March 1, 2016
The theme is healthy conflict, and conflict there may be.