“I’m a Jew. It’s like saying I’m an alcoholic,” joked Mark Herman, a senior business major representing Judaism at Friday’s Interfaith Discussion Panel “What is the Meaning of Life?” in the SUB Barnwell room.

Thanks to everyone who has read my work this semester and encouraged the start of my journalism career. I also want to thank everyone who I’ve pissed off with my writing. You make my day.

When preacher Shawn Holes visited the Boise State campus, he conveyed a pretty straightforward message: if you don’t obey God, you will burn in the fiery inferno of hell for all eternity. Standing on a stool in the middle of campus shouting about burning in hell is not the best way to convince people to listen. This type of abrasive and insulting speech only contributes to the barrier that makes fluid communication between ideals difficult.

Shawn Holes, Traveling Preacher, stopped by Boise State Monday and preached on the Quad.