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USC studen By Jeff Draine Clowning around may be a way i i r? ?r t ton sume, uui lur a giuup ui uou aiuuc calling. v These members of the E Lutheran, Methodist Center j members of a clown troupe that sp Gospel as it entertains. Members of the troupe said an i part of their message can be f< Corinthians 4:10, which says to fools for Christ, for Christ has ma the wisdom of the world." TO SPREAD this message, th< perform mimes. Members of troupe said people are consta fronted with talk and preachir Christian message, but it doesn't i f/\ nnnnla UU UU^ll IV pvvpit. The idea of using clowns to do thing is a refreshing approac sometimes more powerful ths troupe members said. This is because the Christian cl< than anything else, is the "ej nuHiuuncaa, amu uuupts uicu Moore, a junior psychology major is exemplified in the applicati makeup. The clown white, or death mas! the death of the person's identity, death, the clown is born throuf plication 01 me maKeup. ine ] making up as a clown is a : resurrection, Moore said. A PART OF EACH clown's uni a small red circle on the right c "mark of the clown" repre presence of the Holy Spirit w individual, Moore said. Thooo plnutnc tr*v (n cnroaH thi A tlVOV/ V1VTTIIU VI J VV VMV? v??' message in several ways. One way is through direct inter; of the most important messages QtnHont ro: W IUUUI I & I V# have been "too nice" to obey M assistants, even if they weren't d< "With a good coaching staff, 1 ? produce a good football team," IV had to be fired, but it's undei derstandable is that USC will roaches and two basketball coi going up." Most students polled seeme because of USC's losing season. "I DON'T THINK it's fair to I I j Catholic Studen ! 1610 Greene St. Hi Ibunciay Masses Monday thru Thursday Mas Friday Mass First Wed. of each mon 11:30Fr. Stephen Ly Catholic Cam Why Eat J IRibeye S Sauteec with W Vegetab I Dinner Served Governor's Res 1901 Assembly' its 'clown arour portray is acceptance or grace, the . rf f it is "OK to feel what you feel," of life for smith, a 1982 social work graduate nts it. is a * i a. ?r__ ?, acuve in uie iroupe tasi year. . The clown's actions are "evok< piscopai, demonstrated needs of others," si are a a*t? Long. a junior criminal justice m treads tne a member 0f the ELM Clown Trou clown, my actions come about with important hesitation, and with fewer inhibit! ?imd in I said Sh AN ARTICLE on Christian cl, Time magazine states that the qua make the clown so childlike ? students tnreateiung also invite connaenc< the ELM people to admit how vulnerable t mtlv con- ?re. - nn th?? T^e clowns also present tlieir n ilwavs get skits- The skits try t0 P?rtray y conflicts and provoke awarenes th ?amp issues that Christians face said N h that i? skit portrays a road race bet j. clowns that demonstrates choicc * two different lifestyles. Anothei the conflicts and choices faced own, more freshmen. pitome of iber Amy These are but two of a number . This idea troupe works on at weekly meetin on of the Even Holy Communion is cel< A.1 r 1.1 n ; me ciowns. in me tommunion t, signifies loaf of bread is placed in a ring From this wire on a wooden cross, repr ?h the ap- crown of thorns, and then broken process of service does not have any spoken symbol of Troupe member Jonathan Tay] science sophomore, said the clo attempt to serve as a replac que face is clergy, but rather as accessories heek. This new wav of looking at Christian li isents the The idea of clowning as ithin each spreading the gospel is not ne called "holy interrupters," we b Christian provide a break in long churt during the middle ages. But action. One banned when they began to s the clowns church establishment. . action Continued from page 1 arcum's orders and fire his season," John I oing a good job. said. "It seems Bell may have been able to turn a football te IcGillI said. "It's too bad Bell ..j don>t think rstandable. Whats not un- Wait a hor t be paying three football should be given n aches. No wonder tuition is Waite also sa -_i 1 d to think Bell was fired worse snape Dec; "I think the n< Doot him out after one lousy hesitant to tak< Tel. 799-5870 B m 11a.m. I I ? I 6 p.m. jg | iu p.m. || I r ?s 5 p.m. | *?* 7:45 a.m. | | ith: Faculty/staff lunch j- i m 1:30 I 5 cm Fr 'nch, O.F.M. 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