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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

A church’s forgiveness is not enough for sexual abuse

A church’s forgiveness is not enough for sexual abuse
Churches must address sexual abuse from the bottom-up by considering our practical and theological failings.
Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor February 12, 2019

On Feb. 10, the Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express News released an investigation which surveyed the past 20 years of sexual abuse within the Southern Baptist Convention—a collection of 47,000 protestant churches. The findings included accusations and charges against church leaders ranging from...

Midnight Madness 2018: The Red Sea parts again

Photo by Thecla Li / THE CHIMES
The Flock brought back an old tradition while the women’s basketball team won an intense three-point contest.
Isabelle Thompson and Joel Ashor November 12, 2018

Students veered left and right as two lacrosse stick-wielding Flock members dressed as Moses parted the middle of the cheering section. It was a spectacle meant to resemble the biblical parting of the Red Sea and marked the return of a tradition that Biola’s student section leaders hope will become...

Students need God’s help to understand truth

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It is necessary for justice to learn how to interact with those who disagree.
Elijah Cohen, Writer April 5, 2017
It is necessary for justice to learn how to interact with those who disagree.