By Angela Cotta | April 30, 2012 at 12:14 am | No comments
Angela Cotta, Religion Editor
Pictured above: The Best Buddies chapter of Lewis visits Brookfield Zoo in March 2012.
Best Buddies is an on-campus service organization that promotes human dignity of special needs individuals. The organization pairs college students with...
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By Ross Reed | April 30, 2012 at 12:14 am | No comments
Ross Reed, Health Editor
Sancta Alberta Chapel became a haven for uplifting music and vibrant performances from the Lewis University Gospel Choir (LUGC).
LUGC hosted its annual Gospel Fest Saturday April 21. The chapel was filled with friends, family, faculty and students...
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By Andrea Earnest | April 30, 2012 at 12:01 am | No comments
Andrea Earnest, Contributor
Many voters consider the religion of candidates when voting for any election. Since most presidents of the United States have been Protestant or even Catholic, many citizens are questioning if Mitt Romney, who is a Mormon, will be a good choice....
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By Angela Cotta | April 30, 2012 at 12:01 am | No comments
Angela Cotta, Religion Editor
This article has been updated since it was published in the April 30 edition of The Flyer.
Pictured above: Adam Setmeyer (L) and Br. Phil have spent years collaborating on Koinonia and other ministry projects.
At the conclusion of this...
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By Frances Brown | April 30, 2012 at 12:01 am | No comments
Frances Brown, Contributor
The word “Islam” comes from the Arabic root word “Salam” meaning “peace.” Despite major misconceptions, Islam is a religion of peace and means to
surrender to God.
Muslims (individuals that follow Islam) believe that we are God’s...
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By Rachel Stella | April 30, 2012 at 12:01 am | No comments
Rachel Stella, Copy Editor
Pictured above: Ugandan Invisible Children volunteer Oyella Jane, right, talks with sophomore history major Amanda Jones.
Inspired by the values of their faith, Lewis students brought the “Kony 2012” campaign to campus in order to support...
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