Stephanie Butnick


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The end is near?

I've learned a lot these past four years, but strangely enough I've learned a lot more these past four months. I've been to more panels, lectures and religious services since January than I had in...


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Thou shalt not waste

Monday night I attended the Duke Chapel Faith Council's third annual Spring dialogue. The Faith Council is a group of campus chaplains, Religious Life advisers and clergy who represent the various...


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Going Greek (Orthodox)

This weekend, a friend of mine, Irene, whose family is from Durham, invited me to go to church with her and her family. I realized that part of growing up nearby means that your parents can still...


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Pizza with the Chaplain

One of the best things to happen to Duke during my time here was the arrival last fall of Abdullah Antepli, Duke's first-ever Muslim Chaplain. For those of you keeping score, the only other...


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Mass for beginners

I don't really know what to expect as I walk towards the Duke Chapel for Sunday evening mass. I had never been to mass before, and had texted my friend Dani earlier for backup. She had mentioned...


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Baby steps

A lot has happened since I last half-smiled at you from this page. First, Obama gave an unprecedented inaugural shout-out to non-believers (atheists, not Republicans), a move that appears to...


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Religion ramblings

I think about religion more than most Duke students. Becoming a religion major, I unknowingly signed on for a lifetime in Grey, complete with Chapel views and the more than occasional bell tolling....

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