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Kiersten Baird, strategic communication sophomore, left, Sydney Nalley, graphic design freshman, middle, and Alex Meador, business-marketing junior, right, pose with their Delight flag as they kick off the new organization on campus.

IU Southeast’s First All Female Christian Group Comes to Campus

Kaitlin Porter, Staff Reporter January 29, 2018

The campus’ first all female Christian group is delighted to come to IU Southeast. Delight Ministries’ focus is to “invite college women into Christ-centered community that fosters vulnerability...

Brad Walker, Pastor of Redeemer Church, giving a sermon in Meadow Lodge to the CSF and other attendees.

Christian Student Fellowship holds church services

Katie Casper, Staff Reporter October 5, 2015

The group Christian Student Fellowship, or CSF for short, is a church group hosted at IU Southeast. Every Thursday night on campus CSF will meet in a different housing lodge for dinner and a church...

Religious values affect political choice

IUS Horizon October 28, 2012
It is unethical to force Americans to choose between their religions and their choices of presidential candidates. Issues such as gay marriage, abortion, birth control and other religious matters have no place in politics. Many extremist Republican and Democratic advocates are playing the religious card in order to persuade citizens to vote for a particular candidate. I have heard everything from ‘Romney practices polygamy’ to ‘vote for Obama and you are going to burn in hell.’

Politics need separation from religious beliefs

IUS Horizon October 26, 2012
IU Southeast made national headlines when Richard Mourdock, Republican candidate for the Indiana Senate, made a statement saying despite the “horrible situation” from which they occur, pregnancy from rape was “something God intended.” I am a Hoosier, born, raised and, most importantly, proud. When someone who is proposing to be a representative of this great state, says something so incredibly demeaning, it just makes me sad to see how far behind this state is in terms of moving forward politically. Nearly immediately, network news stations and social media began buzzing about the Senate-hopeful’s statement. Mourdock fell in line with other Republican candidates we have been subject to this election season that are trying to negotiate the severity of rape.

Culture war will end when science rules

IUS Horizon November 6, 2011
Freedom. There is no concept, no idea, more central to the American psyche and way of life than that of freedom. Freedom to say, do and believe whatever. Freedom to go anywhere and be anything.

Choice rules, fighting for freedom to choose

IUS Horizon November 6, 2011

My beliefs are based on freedom of choice. One of the largest issues we combat as citizens is the fight for rights. Many believe the first amendment covers such rights, however, freedoms get chipped...

Religious beliefs debated

IUS Horizon November 15, 2008
Religion drew a large group of interested people to hear a lively discussion of different beliefs at the IUS Stem Concert Hall on Monday, Nov. 10.
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