Karsten Harrison

Karsten Harrison is an Intern Staff Writer for The Lion. He is a full-time college student at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, pursuing undergraduate degrees in biblical studies and business…

Culture
Wokeism has taken over Disney, Marvel movies, with parents and some critics giving it two thumbs down

Wokeism is apparently the new superpower of Disney’s flagship Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel has dominated the movie industry since 2008 when Robert Downey Jr. first played “Iron Man.”… Read More

August 31, 2022
Culture, Public Education
As students return to school, some are facing COVID-19 vaccine mandates doctors say stunt learning and don’t substantially impact public health 

More COVID-19 mandates are in store for students in two major U.S. cities, and some doctors argue the costs outweigh the benefits.  Schools in New Orleans and… Read More

August 16, 2022
Christian Schools, Culture
Food fight is over: Florida Christian school to get lunch money despite refusing to bend to views of sexuality in Biden’s Title IX regulations

A Christian elementary school in Florida will keep getting federal lunch money, even after its refusal to change its views on sexuality to reflect the Biden administration’s proposed Title… Read More

August 11, 2022
Public Education
Marxism for kindergarteners? California elementary school to pay $20,000 for 10-hour woke consultancy

Woke Education founder, Akiea “Ki” Gross (image credit). Parents of children in one California elementary school don’t have to wonder what their school’s five-figure consultant “Woke… Read More

August 9, 2022
Christian Schools, Courts
Christian school sues Biden administration for withholding lunches from low-income students over views on sexuality

A Christian elementary school has filed suit against the Biden administration for threatening to bar its low-income students from receiving school lunch help because of the school’s Christian beliefs. Read More

August 4, 2022