Show Education not Bias Brings Enlightenment To The Editor I must respond to the accusations and ad attacks on me written by Ms Garci Her exaggerated exaggerated exaggerated parody creates images of me working on a virus 0 to crash the invaders invader's system All I can say is in the ver- ver 01 t Am I angry No Am I afraid of your gospel No Am I in need of an education To say No would invalidate my courses here at Salt Lake Community College however I believe the education you eluded to is something I choose not to partake of Bringing up my major was curious Words could just justas as easily be directed to a nursing major who hurts instead of heals Do you know me Did you see me on October 8 politely declining the Gideons Did you see me picking picking picking pick pick- ing the Bibles off the ground that others had so carelessly careless careless- ly dropped I did those things not out of love for your gospel but out of respect To the matter Does anyone really believe that there is someone who wants to hear the Christian gospel but cannot cannot cannot can can- not If I want a Bible I will acquire one myself This is the personal responsibility I mentioned in my first letter I must investigate te it on my own That I have found the Christian gospel la lacking cing in the comfort and spiritual ins insight I t desire is my choice a and no one For any any- one to presume that they have a better more satisfying doctrine than another is pure ego All roads lead to the Divine Ms Garcia Hewes Not YOUR Divine nor MY Divine THE Divine Furthermore the idea of handing out New Testaments on the street corner comer is akin to the Golden BB theory practiced by the Iraqi air defenses during the Gulf War Wan A million shots are fired frred in the hope that one will hit a tar tar- get With similar results I might add The point of my original letter stands the same that a college that caters to a diverse section cross-section of this state should not be site of a turf-battle turf for the souls of its stu stu- stu- stu dents Education is the key to enlightenment but bias does not belong in a place of learning Favoring one particular particular particular par par- brand of faith will always lead to arguments such as this and wars have been fought for as much Frightful isn't it Finally out of respect for the Horizon and the other readers of this paper if Ms Hewes Garcia-Hewes feels she must continue this discussion please mail e-mail me at Daniel Christensen Education Major |