Category: religion

Preaching Without Apology

“Religion is the one thing that shouldn’t be compromised... We shouldn’t water down a message to bring in as many people as possible.” Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Preaching Without Apology Hold a...
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Buddhist Retreat

“I came onto campus quote-unquote Lutheran.” Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Buddhist Retreat Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would...
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Basketball Has Been a Necessity

“This is where I belong; I should be out there now, helping my teammates.” Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Basketball Has Been a Necessity Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation...
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Oh, But You’re So Nice

“Atheism is like the black mark. Nobody wants to say they're atheist.” Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Oh, But You're So Nice Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this...
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We’re Not That Far Along

"The ideal is a gender blind society... but in some quadrants, we're slipping back into patriarchy." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · We're Not That Far Along Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading...
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Me Going to Hell

"I had a boyfriend on campus. And it was fine. People knew that. He himself wasn't comfortable with being gay." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Me Going to Hell Hold a Conversation In...
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Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin

"I like to be seen as an ally as opposed to an enemy." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below,...
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Butting Heads

“At first, that seemed to be something that would be totally contradictory to everything I ever believed...” Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Butting Heads Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation...
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How Her Statement Made Me Feel

"Maybe it was cowardice to not confront her." https://youtu.be/Kqhrf9IwosI Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions What causes the conflict between the speaker and her roommate? Describe...
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