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Vertical Thought: April - June 2012

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The Bible and the Brain

The Bible and the Brain

  • by Frank Dunkle
You can read your way to a better working brain—and build moral character at the same time.
Add Some Service to Your Summer

Add Some Service to Your Summer

  • by Whitney Creech
Finding ways to serve others this summer can be a very rewarding and fun activity. Let's look at three areas where you can personally get involved. Discover how to serve within your regular routine. Service opportunities are all around us!
Keep Your Brain Engaged This Summer

Keep Your Brain Engaged This Summer

  • by Sue Dunkle
As warm weather approaches those in the northern hemisphere, thoughts of class work deadlines and final exam dates are replaced by two words - summer break
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Whom Would Jesus Vote For?

Whom Would Jesus Vote For?

  • by Scott Hoefker
Conservative, liberal, third party, Tea Party or write-in candidate - which would Jesus support? Which should you?
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Friedrich Nietzsche

Atheism is Dead - God

  • by Randy Stiver
What is the attraction of atheism, and why has is become so evangelistic? Are we missing something, or is the atheist philosophy missing something?

In the News: "Good Divorce" Not So Good

  • by Amanda Stiver
A popular theory holds that "good divorces" - where separated couples remain on relatively good terms - are harmless to children and parents. But a recent study shows this idea has no basis in reality.

In the News: Asteroid Close Shave

  • by Amanda Stiver
Experts predict that on February 15, 2013, a near-earth asteroid called DA14 will make an uncomfortably close pass by us.

In the News: Read My Mind...

  • by Amanda Stiver
Research into the potential for brain wave reading devices for patients who cannot talk took a big leap forward recently.

In the News: Tablet Posture

  • by Amanda Stiver
Tablet devices like iPads and other similar products came under scrutiny in a recent study by the Harvard School of Public Health.