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"He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God," Micah 6:8. What does it mean to act justly?...
As humans, we are often faced with unfavorable circumstances--financial trouble, the mishandling of valuables, injury and the like--that expose our inner feeling of anger. Experiencing this anger,...
In the well known Greek myth of "Pandora's Box," Pandora, the first woman created by the gods, was given a box by Zeus along with instructions never to open it. Naturally being extremely curious,...
In Greek mythology, there is a story about an inventor and his son who are imprisoned on the island of Crete, within the Labyrinth, which they had helped to build. To escape, Daedalus the father...
Like a parasitical relationship, sloth latches on There's a certain level of relief that comes from putting aside anything that generates stress; to sit back, relax, and watch the hours wane away as...
Bravery, or fortitude is the feeling that motivates soldiers to rise out of desolate trenches, bystanders to intervene in complicated, and possibly dangerous, situations, and individuals to stand up...
Walking into Minnehaha Academy high school, there is a reason the freshmen are the first group of people you see....
Allowing the use of learning devices at Minnehaha requires students to be accountable When the new Bring your Own...
Increasingly raunchy music is desensitizing our generation; it's time to find alternatives "I can be your hero, baby....
A call for a return to the true meaning of Christmas in a distracted culture Around 2,000 years ago in a town called...
Pulpit politicking raises the question of ethics In 2009, the International Revenue Service investigated James...
Pranks: where to draw the line Congratulations, you made the varsity team! Now you and your parents have to clean up...
Talon staff opinion on the change made to the athletic spirit-wear policy and why we think there should be a little more compromise on the issue.
Integrating Christian faith in learning Jessamine Von Arx, Talon staff writer High school is a time to make memories...
Is coming to school under the weather worth it? Being responsible for your classmates and your classes By Talon staff...