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Financial Peace, Spiritual Peace, or Falling to Pieces: The Church, Dave Ramsey, and Financial Literacy
(2016-11-17)
Financially illiterate Christians often fall into the trap of paying excessive amounts of money to financial gurus, especially to ones who unethically equate their brand of advice to good and biblical stewardship. These ...
Taking a Shot at Consumerism
(2016-11-16)
In the past few decades, childhood vaccinations have sparked a controversy among parents. Because vaccines affect an entire community’s immunity to disease, there is a question of whether or not vaccines should be approached ...
Saving Cord Blood and Saving Lives?
(2016-12-04)
Umbilical cord blood banking has grown into a global phenomenon that both new and experienced expecting parents are drawn to. Because research indicates that stem cells found in cord blood present many benefits, such as ...
The American Church: A House of Prayer or A Den of Thieves?
(2016-11-17)
Have churches become so focused on getting wealthier that they have forgotten their calling of taking care of the poor, despised, and marginalized? Churches across America are marked with expensive interior décor, over-sized ...
Robots are taking my job? Advancing Technologies and Perceived Effects on U.S. Employment
(2016-12-08)
Recent U.S. economic data, along with controversial reports of the expected economic future have only furthered fueled the ongoing debate on technological unemployment and its perceived influence on the years to come. ...
Dollywood or Bust: A Theme Park and Its Community
(2016-05-01)
Dollywood has certainly made an impact on the area of East Tennessee by which it is surrounded. Some might argue that this increasingly popular tourist “trap” has turned an area, rich in Appalachian heritage, into an area ...
Path Optimization Through A Bounded Region
(2016-04-28)
The shortest path between two points is a straight line. However, finding the optimum path from one point to another with the introduction of a given boundary condition on the domain between the two points does not possess ...