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faith , a few more were looking to get contact info for people they spoke to and kept asking questions .”
Holston said the conference is also a great way for students to see the difference Dartmouth ’ s Christian alumni are making in society .
“ People come , and not only ask hard questions about faith and vocation with speakers from around the country , but also learn from alumni what Dartmouth was like before , what kind of campus we inherited from the people who went before us , and how they ’ ve taken it out into the world ,” she said . “ Those are the stories that have the biggest impact on how someone thinks about faith , reason , and vocation .” | cu
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Slayton ’ 81 Exhorts Fathers
On Father ’ s Day , Gregory Slayton , Dartmouth ’ 81 , Harvard MBA ’ 90 , issued a proclamation of encouragement for dads .
Slayton , who was appointed U . S . Consul General to Bermuda by President George W . Bush in 2005 , is the author of Be a Better Dad Today ! ( 2012 ). Through the Fellowship of Fathers Foundation and his book , the professor , businessman , and philanthropist is on a mission to impact families around the world .
“ Fatherhood , motherhood , and family have been cornerstones of every civilized society in history ,” Slayton said . “ That is always going to be true . So let ’ s take a moment on Father ’ s Day to celebrate our own dad , to bless our wife and children with our love … and to celebrate the blessing of being fathers ourselves .”
Apologia Delivers Evidence for the Resurrection
During the Easter season , one of the featured articles of The Dartmouth Apologia was “ The Evidence for Christ ’ s Resurrection ,” a Q and A with author Gary Habermas . The chair of the department of philosophy at Liberty University , Habermas has authored 40 books , half of which are connected to the resurrection . The Apologia , a journal of Christian thought that publishes one issue each semester for the Dartmouth community , “ endeavors to think critically , question honestly , and link arms with anyone who searches for truth and authenticity .”
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