Show Letters to the Editor Dear Editor My faith is important to me mc I feel fortunate and I am thankful to live in and be a citizen of the USA where my freedom to worship and believe what I hold sacred is protected However there are many dangling carrot-dangling types minister-types hoping I will abandon the truth and join their flock They promise earthly rewards and a better afterlife if I submit accept the righteousness they offer and observe the guiding principles Pray to this strand of beads Speak in tongues Observe dietary restrictions Grow a beard Display this symbol Tithe Worship this modem modern day mortal Relinquish worldly possessions Just have faith Take up serpents Regard this group as inferior Reject modem modern medicine rather pray for divine healing Dont Don't think about the issues just accept the cooked clergy-cooked spoon B Bare re testimony Burn Bum suspected witches Read these scriptures Bum Burn these books Witness to indigenous people with cheap parlor tricks and snake oil to disband their civilizations Eventually they contradict one another Praise His name but do not write His name Ladies do not cut your hair no shave your head and wear a wig Focus on the birth No focus on the death No focus on the resurrection Ornament yourself with this jewelry no dress plainly and be modest Eat fish on Fridays but nothing with a shell Turn the other cheek no join His army I am grateful the freedom of religion includes the freedom from religion I am not required to convert to any of these faiths nor practice them I am exempt I can dismiss them as deceit ignorance at best When will the charlatans and their lost sheep learn It is within my church the truth resides It is my clergy whom speaks on behalf of Him My crusade is to lead all of them to salvation something of which their false prophets know nothing r Sincerely Stephen Jeffrey Watson x J S Salt a I t L Lake ae k C. C City Ity U Utah ta h iV i I f. f 1 o i. i t. Mr Howard Ingle My name is Kristen Kay Cummings a current student here at originally beginning in the Cosmetology Barbering Program over on the Taylorsville-Redwood Taylorsville Campus Due to discontentment and curiosity I found myself in Mr Howard Ingles Ingle's Psychology 1010 class at the South City Campus Mr Ingles Ingle's psychology class really caught my attention bec because use not only was the information I was learning valuable but even more effective was Mr Ingles Ingle's teaching abilities and lectures I cannot recall missing a single class of Mr Ingles Ingle's because of my desire to learn leam from him After taking this class classI enrolled in Abnormal Psychology Eco Psychology and am currently Mr Ingles Ingle's T. T TA tins this s fall semester and what an experience it has been Each class taken from him has inspired me to continue my education in psychology I would consider myself a on hands-on learner leamer I learn leam best by example and guidance which is exactly what Mr Ingle has done for me Most effectively in his Eco- Eco Psychology class wh where re the entire class participates in several nature hikes a Field School Camp out for several days and practicing meditation From taking this class it has really opened my eyes and mind Jo Ito to the world and everything around us and just how much of an impact each and every one of us holds on this earth I give Mr Ingle and his teachings full credit to my unforgettable life-changing life experience at Without Mr Ingle I just cannot imagine where I would be right now Thank you so much Howard For any of you current students in need of guidance or a desire of changing your life and having a more positive outlook I highly recommend you take any psychology class especially E Psychology Eco from Mr Howard Ingle It may just change your life I know it did for me And as for me I am off to the University of Utah to further my studies in psychology in n goals of working in a wilderness program with troubled teens Fortunately I have previous guidance and knowledge from the greatest highly respected professor at Salt Lake Community College Thank you Howard You have nave truly changed my life Pinedale Wyoming at the Wind Vind Rivers during our eco class field- field school |