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By Jeff Draine
Clowning around may be a way
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calling.
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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
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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
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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.
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message in several ways.
One way is through direct inter;
of the most important messages
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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
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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.
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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<
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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.
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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
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lyznic, a junior computer science major,
like it would take more than one season to
am around into a major competitor."
they've given him much of a chance," Iain
nore journalism major, said. "I think he
more time to prove himself."
id Carolina's athletic program will be in
ause of the most recent firing.
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