****************************************** SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: April 20, 2006 For Immediate Release Contact: Richard Lindsay, 646-258-7193 richard@equalityride.com ****************************************** (St. Paul, MN) – Bethel University warmly welcomed the Soulforce Equality Ride to its campus Tuesday. The day began with a meeting between Equality Ride leaders and school administrators and informal dialogue with students. Bethel allowed riders to present […]
Bethel University
Soulforce Equality Ride: This Discrimination Feels Familiar. We Can’t Ignore the Benefits of History.
****************************************** SOULFORCE MEDIA ALERT: February 16, 2006 For Immediate Release Contact: Jacob Reitan, 952-212-8311, jake@equalityride.com Haven Herrin, 469-867-5725, haven@equalityride.com Robyn Murphy, 612-965-0838, robyn@soulforce.org ****************************************** (Lynchburg, VA) The first ever Soulforce Equality Ride is set to begin in early March. During a 51-day bus tour, thirty-five young adults will confront nineteen religious colleges and military academies […]
Bethel University
Name: Bethel University Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota Religious Affiliation: General Baptist Conference Enrollment: 5,272 Website: www.bethel.edu Accreditation: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission Concerning GLBT Equality: The Bethel Community Covenant states: “The Bible identifies character qualities and actions that should not be present in the lives of believers. For example: […]
A letter from a current student at Bethel University
I am a student at Bethel University. From the outside, I appear much like any other student on campus. I am a Christian, dedicated to my family, my friends, and my academic career. I am active in several clubs and attend chapel on a regular basis. I am also gay. Because of this, I feel […]
The 2006 Equality Ride Route: Bethel University
Bethel University has extended the welcome mat to the Soulforce Equality Ride. Bethel administrators have worked with Soulforce Equality Ride members to come up with a day of conversations, forums, and activities. The members of the Soulforce Equality Ride look forward to our day at Bethel and are confident that it will serve well the […]