By Christina LittlefieldGraduate Assistant A strong current of pacifism ran through the Churches of Christ in the 19th century primarily because it was a church on the margins of society. The restoration movement rose out of an early American Presbyterian background through Barton Stone and Alexander Campbell, and for much of its early years the church avoided all interaction … [Read more...] about The Church of Christ’s pacifist history
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Religious Write: Perfect love can’t be found in Hollywood
By Kristen LowreyStaff Writer John 3:16. Probably the most quoted verse in the Bible: “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” Most sermons I’ve heard on this verse focus on the redeeming value of Christ being sent to die on the cross for our sins, and although this is an essential … [Read more...] about Religious Write: Perfect love can’t be found in Hollywood
Surfers asking for cleaner ocean water
Waves beckon local surfers, but harmful pollution stirred up by recent rains wreaks havoc.By Rosy BanksStaff Writer As Santa Ana winds blow bigger, smoother lines onto Malibu’s shores, more surfers are grabbing their boards and hitting the waves. Better surf bring along infamous battling crowds, but with the continuing rain surfers must now be careful of an ever present hazard … [Read more...] about Surfers asking for cleaner ocean water
Whatever: If you care, be sure to tell them
By Karma Christine SalvatoStaff Writer Death. It is never easy to talk about — or to accept. What’s worse, is when you lose someone you care for without ever having told them what they meant to you. A little less than a year ago I found out that a friend I hadn’t talked to in a while died in a motorcycle accident. I’ve never personally known anyone who died before and that … [Read more...] about Whatever: If you care, be sure to tell them
Claim 2 Fame: Bundra serves god with unusual talent
By Darcy HickeyA&E Assistant Nick Bundra is driven by his passion to serve God while utilizing his talents in unusual ways. Anyone who has played pool at the HAWC, studied in the Writing Center, worshiped on Tuesday nights at Malibu Presbyterian Church, listened to Pepperdine’s radio station, watched Riptide TV or been to any SGA activity has probably been affected by … [Read more...] about Claim 2 Fame: Bundra serves god with unusual talent