Matthew Jones is an undergraduate student at Pepperdine University, pursuing a degree in International Studies.
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Casting Ourselves Before Stones
08-18-2015
Gay Marriage, the 'Nones,' and Christian Reputation
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As an undergraduate student at a Christian university, I realize that my degree of experience within American social trends is limited to the last two decades. However, my age does not disqualify my faith as a Christian, nor should my faith as a Christian disqualify my faculty of reasoning.
I cannot speak as one who knows the mind of God, but as a Christian I have been called to have the mind of Christ. And through careful inspection of the texts left for us, it is possible to discern what a Christ-like mind is — what a Christian mind is supposed to be.