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A Cedarville University Student Publication cedars Volume 50, Issue 8 February 22, 2002 University Forensics Team Named State Champs Susan Brown team] helped by gaining a fair Contributing Writer lead before the varsity team headed out to Bowling Green The Cedarville University Fo- Top speaker awards were rensics team has reclaimed the given based on the total number title it last held eight years ago of individual points earned that of state champion The Freshman Courtney Butterfield, team competed in the state junior Rob Yale, and sophomore championship, broken into two Luke Heinz received novice top weekend tournaments, and de- speaker awards, and sophomore feated teams from Ohio State Mark Awabdy received a varsity University, Miami University, top speaker award Bowling Green University, and Junior Donna Paulsen enjoyed other area schools having the tournament on The first tournament, held on Cedarvilles campus She said, Cedarvilles campus on Fri and We had an opportunity to show Sat, Feb 1-2, was a novice them [other schools] Christ-like tournament including only hospitality I know that the stu- first-year competitors The team dents that came enjoyed their emerged from that tournament stay and were impressed with with a lead of 80 sweepstakes how friendly and accepting points The 2001-2002 Cedarville forensics team took first place at this years state championship R Yale/ Contributed Cedarville is In the varsity tournament, held The team will conclude its sea- at Bowling Green University on versity, which came in second member of the team, placed first said, The tournament was dif- son at the NAIA National Cham- Fri and Sat, Feb 15-16, the in the tournament in the prose event and the duo ficult, nothing like my fundamen- pionship to be held at Biola, in team sealed its victory with a 60 Junior communication arts event with partner, freshman tals of speech class, but it was Los Angeles, at the beginning of point lead over Ohio State Uni- major Rob Chestnut, a novice Bible major Karen Mowrer He well worth it We [the novice next month Award-Winning Poet Presents Works By Dunbar Dunbars poetry in the Dixon was renamed the Paul Laurence poems, interlaced with Negro Whitcomb Riley, and understood Gina Band Ministry Center Recital Hall on Dunbar library on May 2, 1992 spirituals the learned Southern dialect, not Staff Writer Mon, Feb 18 at 7:00 pm He Martins reading enabled In light of the recent as a substandard form of En- cited TS Eliot and Ezra Pound Cedarville University to celebrate Valentines Day, Martin per- glish, but as a way of hearing Celebrating the poetry of Paul as his two major influences in Black History Month by honor- formed the blithe Negro Love sounds Laurence Dunbar, the language his own poetic work, as well as ing a prominent historical and lit- Song, quoting, Love me, Martin performed Dunbars and literature department hosted Robert Frost and Edith Sitwell erary figure of the greater Mi- honey, love me true?/ Love me most famous work, We Wear a reading, presented by the Uni- Dunbar, a Dayton native, lived ami Valley well ez I love you?/ An she the Mask He said, We smile, versity of Daytons poet-in-resi- from 1872-1906 He is arguably Martin humorously began his answed,/ Cose I do/ Jump but, O great Christ, our cries/ dence, Dr Herbert Woodward the first African-American to presentation of song and poetry back, honey, jump back To thee from tortured souls Martin gain national eminence as a poet, instructing the audience in the He explained the masterful use arise/ We sing, but oh the clay is Martin, winner of the 2002 aiming to interpret [his] people proper protocol for responding of dialect in Dunbars poetry vile/ Beneath our feet, and long Ohio governors award for indi- through song and story, said to his jokes Keeping the audi- Dunbar was one of the foremost vidual artist and the 1999 Mellen Martin Beloved in the area, the ence entertained and laughing, he dialecticians, in such company See Poet page 10 poetry prize, dramatically recited Wright State University library performed several light-hearted as Mark Twain and James Viewpoints The Cellar This could be considered a step backwards........ 2 The U.S. Constitution ignored ............................ 6 Colin Powell appears on MTV 5 Jazz Conference 9 Happy box falls through....................................9 Cedar Love 5 Steel Magnolias Review 8 We can kill the banks! ....................................11 Letters to the editor 7 CD Review Live From Mars10 2 CEDARS- FRIDAY, Feb$ 22, 2002 News Biblical Personhood: An Interview With Dr Ware the direction opposite of Fuller ing community (that would in- Kimberly Eridon Seminary: the complementarian clude Old Testament Israel with Lead Writer view The complementarian its male priesthood and empha- view also holds that men and sis on male leadership as well as the church with its requirement Dr Bruce Ware teaches at The women are equal in essence, yet of qualified males to be elders) Southern Baptist Theological God has built in a male headship and the prohibition to women to Seminary and is the current from the very beginning into the teach or exercise authority over president of the Council on Bib- human race So, as I studied this men, which are the two main lical Manhood and Womanhood more, I realized not only was it functions that distinguish the el- (CBMW) He recently gave the an issue of great controversy der office are teaching and ex- three-day Cedarville University within evangelicalism, but ques- ercising authority Those are Staley lectureship series on the tions of gender and sexuality are clear cut Now beyond that, topic of open theism He also among the most controversial Scripture does not specify, and spoke in biology and Christian areas in which engagement is so I dont think that we can have life classes and in Wednesday absolutely necessary if were not the same kind of definitive voice night fellowship about biblical going to just retreat into our own on questions about women in personhood Between all of his little enclaves business and women in govern- speaking engagements, he took Cedars: What do you believe ment as we can in the areas time out to answer some ques- then about other spheres outside where Scripture does speak and tions for Cedars of the family and the church, is clear Cedars: Could you tell me a which basically just leaves gov- Having said that, I ask myself little bit about how you got in- ernment and the business sec- this question, In order for male terested in the subject of biblical tor? Do you feel like the headship and womens submis- personhood and what made you Dr Bruce Ware spoke on Open Theism for the Staley Lectureship W Jenks/ Cedars complementarian view should be sion to work in the believing research it further? carried over there as well? community and in the home, Ware: Well, my interest in bib- favor of the egalitarian view, the and wives should have relation- Ware: Thats a very good does this mean that God has lical manhood and womanhood view that men and women are ships of mutual submission in the question Scripture specifies stems from my years of study both equal in essence, which of home very clearly two spheres of male at Fuller Seminary in my PhD course we all agree to, but also So being in an environment headship: what I call the believ- See Interview page 4 program At Fuller during the that women and men should that was decidedly egalitarian, I years I was there, the question share equally in any and every had to rethink my own convic- of the role of women in ministry kind of responsibility and minis- tions on this matter and devel- had pretty well been decided in try in the church, and husbands oped very strong convictions in cedars Web Connects Students To Jobs Cara L Snider Editor in Chief Noelle M Madsen Seth B Martin campus employment with the campus safety office, career ser- Layout Editor Assignment Editor Katie OBrien University departments who de- vices, CDR radio, Cedars, Contributing Writer sire to employ student workers Chucks cafeteria, copy center, Will H Jenks Stacey L Shcolnik From the Universitys financial aid office, indoor ath- Photography Editor Copy Editor Cedarville is going web-based