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Oral Roberts University President Steps Down

Posted on October 17th, 2007 by Neal Locke

Wow. My Alma Matter is in the news today: (thanks for the heads-up, Trait!) Oral Roberts University President Richard Roberts issued a written statement on Wednesday saying he is taking an indefinite leave of absence, following intense scrutiny spawned by … Continue reading →

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Bend Over, Oral Roberts: Here Comes Pat Robertson!

Posted on November 30th, 2007 by Neal Locke

Because Oral Roberts University doesn’t have enough problems now that Richard Roberts has officially resigned, suddenly Pat Robertson is offering his help. Great idea — replace one greedy, corrupt, power-tripping televangelist for another one. From Roberts’ son to Robertson. That’ll … Continue reading →

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GJL, GJW, ORU, and Little Old Me

Posted on February 7th, 2008 by Neal Locke

You know you’re old when you have to borrow your three-year-old son’s laptop to blog. The keys are small, but it gets better wifi reception than my laptop would, plays mp3s better, runs linux, and he’s sleeping anyhow. We just … Continue reading →

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Epilogue: PhD Students at Princeton Seminary

Posted on December 8th, 2008 by Neal Locke

Needless to say, last week was an interesting week. Admittedly, calling people assholes is not the best way to start a conversation, but for better or worse, I did have a lot of conversations last week: With PhD students, with … Continue reading →

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