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an undergraduate journal of Christian thought.

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Delaying Desire: When Tomorrow Never Comes
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Delaying Desire: When Tomorrow Never Comes

By Bradley Yam, SY ‘21. Bradley is majoring in Ethics, Politics & Economics and Computer Science.

When John and I sat down under the beautiful beams of Berkeley’s Dining hall to swap stories about our novel and wondrous versions of The Yale Experience™. Our conversation was charged with awe, but also an accompanying anxiety to make the most of our time here. Out of the blue, John asks, “But really, are you satisfied?”

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The Promise of Greatness
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The Promise of Greatness

By Raquel Sequeira, TD ‘21. Raquel is majoring in Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry.

We look on our four years at Yale as a precious chance to find a niche in this enormous world where we can maximize our skills and passions. As it happens, resource optimization is a Christian virtue as much as a capitalist one.

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A Dialogue on Desire at Durfee’s
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A Dialogue on Desire at Durfee’s

By Ben Colon-Emeric, TD ‘22. Ben is majoring in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology.

Max: If I see that someone is more successful than me at something, I want to improve so that I can be as good as they are. It’s normal.

Joan: Is it normal though? You’re saying that you see someone succeeding and want to be like them so that you can feel better about yourself; isn’t that envy?

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A Fear of Far Drops
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A Fear of Far Drops

By Bella Gamboa, JE ‘22. Bella is majoring in Humanities.

What, then, is the distinction between productive intellectual pursuits, and the destructive desire for preeminence that dooms Daedalus?

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