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In light of the recent Ambani pre-wedding, I posed a question in my Financial Foundations class at church, “Can we have Christian billionaires?” To keep my story short, I was met with a resounding “Yes” followed by examples of the likes of King Solomon from the Old Testament of the
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[Trigger Warning: Explicit Language] Say, have you heard of Lil RT? Unlike the familiar figures of ‘Lil Wayne’, ‘Lil Uzi Vert’, and ‘Lil Nas X’, this budding artist truly embodies the essence of his ‘lil’ moniker in both stature and age. Born in the summer of 2014, Lil RT’s
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I have steered away from commenting on race matters here and even in my personal argumentative endeavours. Yet today, I find myself in a sticky position because I have taken up the responsibility of sharing my opinion on an assortment of weekly news in these diaries. For that, I find
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It is apparent, my dear reader, that German may not be a language that comes naturally to you, which is why I will explain the title of this entry later. Meanwhile, my hope, as I reflect on today's topic, is that empathy is a language you not only
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On the 6th of February, 2023, an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 hit Türkiye and Syria. The epicentre of this earthquake was the city of Gaziantep in Türkiye, and according to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake struck at a depth of 17.9 kilometres. As I write this, five
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Roughly two weeks ago, the former Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern announced her decision to step down from office. Ardern’s resignation was met with both criticism and praise, with some detailing it as a blow to the progressive movement and others commending her as a beacon of
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For a world running on the words and actions of thinking and feeling beings, when is it right to punish people for their stances? How do we weigh whether someone’s conduct is irresponsible and, therefore, worthy of condemnation? We create laws to guide us on what is right or
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