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Joshua Slinkard
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Two-time Criswell grad. Fan of Texas sports teams (Mavs, Rangers, Stars, Cowboys, Aggies), theology, and breakfast food.
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Dr. Phyllis Tribble 1932-2025
Feminist Biblical Interpretation Scholar

Assistant and Associate Professor of Religion at Wake Forest (1963–1971); founding faculty member and Associate Dean of the School of Divinity (1999-2002) and University Professor (2002-2012)

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We mourn the passing of Dr. Phyllis Trible, a towering figure in biblical scholarship and a cherished member of the Wake Forest University community. Dr. Trible’s pioneering work in feminist… | Wake ...
We mourn the passing of Dr. Phyllis Trible, a towering figure in biblical scholarship and a cherished member of the Wake Forest University community. Dr. Trible’s pioneering work in feminist biblical...
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October 22, 2025 at 6:24 PM
After 36 years, I’ve found great truth in this verse from Ecclesiastes: “There is nothing better for man than to eat, drink, and enjoy his work. I have seen that even this is from God’s hand, because who can eat and who can enjoy life apart from Him?”

I am content.
October 23, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Breaking news: Federal immigration officers may deport immigrants with as little as six hours’ notice to countries other than their own, even without assurances that the arrivals will be safe from persecution or torture, a top official said.
ICE memo outlines plan to deport migrants to countries where they are not citizens
The dramatic shift in policy could result in thousands of immigrants being deported to places where they lack family ties or even a common language.
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July 13, 2025 at 1:26 AM
500,000 people who have fled dangerous situations in countries such as Haiti just had their legal status ripped away from them.

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Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration, for Now, to End Biden-Era Migrant Program
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May 30, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Breaking News: A judge said the government should release Kseniia Petrova, a Russian scientist employed by Harvard University, saying U.S. customs had “no factual or legal basis” for revoking her visa.
Judge Finds Government Acted Illegally in Russian Scientist Case
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May 28, 2025 at 7:53 PM
"Overall, the legislation would reduce federal spending by an estimated $912 billion over the decade and cause 8.6 million people to become uninsured..."

Let's cut taxes to benefit the wealthy and take coverage away from 8.6 million people.

Morally unjustifiable!

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Republicans Propose Paring Medicaid Coverage but Steer Clear of Deeper Cuts
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May 14, 2025 at 5:12 PM
January 2, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Baby #2 coming in July!
December 30, 2024 at 1:01 AM
Sunrise over the pasture this morning
December 13, 2024 at 3:07 AM
December 8, 2024 at 8:08 PM
And I thought Mike McCarthy was a bad clock manager… #BearsvsLions
November 28, 2024 at 9:01 PM
The end of this ASU v. BYU game is nuts! 1 second left and thousands of fans on the field…
November 24, 2024 at 12:01 AM
I got 3 books for $26 and free shipping!
November 21, 2024 at 6:21 PM