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Andy Alexis-Baker
No National Anthem at Goshen College: Decision Reversed!
Thursday, June 9th, 2011
When Goshen College, a Mennonite-owned institution, announced their decision to play the US national anthem at select sporting events in spring 2010, thousands were disappointed that a peace church institution would introduce a practice that is so contrary to worldwide Christian fellowship and peacemaking.
In response, Nekeisha Alexis-Baker and I outlined three main reasons we oppose the decision in an open letter to Goshen College and invited all Christians of good will to add their names before we delivered it to the college. We wrote:
