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1995 -- 1996 Liberty University School Newspaper
9-5-1995
09-05-95 (The Liberty Champion, Volume 13, Issue 2)
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Nonprofit org. U.S. Postage Liberty University, Lynchburg, Va. Tuesday, September 5,1995 Vol. 13, No. 2 Paid Lynchburg, Va. Prof makes offer on library Permit No. 136 Clauson seeks building for $10
By MARK HASKEW However, Sweeney did give the Rivermont Avenue and once housed sell the building at its appraised with scripture," he said. While per $20,000 and $24,000 after reno Champion Reporter OK for the deed to be drawn up as the city's library. It has remained $225,000 value, the city concen sonal ethics in politics are impor vations, which will cost $75,000. long as Clauson's Patrick Henry unused for the past nine years. trated on finding a buyer that tant, Clauson said, "That's not our The institute hopes to raise A circuit court judge has all but Institute will make the building The institute holds 10,000 vol would benefit Lynchburg. primary thrust. Our primary thrust money through contributions and given the green light for a new available to community and local umes in its research library and According to Clauson, the Patrick is what should government do or sales of the publication, The Christian think tank to buy the Jones cultural groups. Clauson said that hopes to gain the use of 30,000 Henry Institute has been formally not do. The Bible offers informa Christian Statesman. Memorial Library building for $10. would not be a problem. more from a similar library in organized for only one year. Its pur tion on how policy should be." The Christian Statesman has Liberty Government Professor "We did desire to open the build Texas. The library's current pose is to promote Christian values The institute's ability to main been published for 125 years by Kevin Clauson presides over the ing for classical music concerts, shelves can hold up to 40,000 vol in politics and to educate Christians tain the building was an issue dur the National Reform Association in group. historical presentations or commu umes, Clauson said. about biblical positions on various ing the court proceedings. Clau Pittsburgh, Pa., of which Clauson Clauson said Judge William nity group meetings," perhaps as The Jones Memorial Library political debates. son said the cost of the building's is a board member. Sweeney will make his final ruling often as one per month, he said. Association has kept up the "We want government to put insurance, security and mainte He said the institute has already within the next two weeks. The building is located on building for the city. Unable to forth policies that are consistent nance will rise to between See Clauson, Page 5 LU contributes NCAA backs down from suit; to United Way By ANDREW LYONS players can pray in end zone News Editor
The United Way of Central Virginia supports such ByRICHMACLONE Central Virginia organizations as the YMCA, the Sports Editor American Red Cross and the Child Abuse Prevention Center. The United Way also supports five organizations "We're going to kneel like we've done in the past; that refer girls to have abortions. we're going to pray like we've done in the past, but Larry Schlapman, assistant professor of religion with we're not going to get a 15-yard penalty." Liberty's external degree program, directs the Unit