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Police Officer Forgives Teen Who Paralyzed Him
On July 12, 1986, Steven McDonald, a twenty-nine-year-old police officer on patrol in Central Park, stopped to question three teenagers about a bicycle ...
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Twitter Imagines New United Airlines Mottos after Scandal
If you read, watch, or listen to the news at all, you probably heard a story about a certain United Airlines flight from Chicago to Louisville (in April ...
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Religion Is on the Decline but Guilt Persists
In a recent New York Times article, columnist David Brooks argues, "Religion my be in retreat, but guilt seems as powerfully present as ever." To make ...
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Seeing God as a Forgiving Father Prompts Our Love for Him
In his book Delighting in the Trinity, Michael Reeves compares two ways to look at God. First, there is the common view that God is the Supreme Ruler ...
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Man Robs Same Store Three Times for Candy
As kids, we almost all inevitably faced the same temptation at one point or another—to slip our favorite candy bar into our pocket at the store ...
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Man Grades and Returns Ex-Girlfriend's Apology Letter
If you're thinking of writing an apology letter to a former significant other, you'll probably consider a lot of factors: the amount of time that's ...
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Why Can't God Just Forgive Our Debt of Sin?
Why can't God just forgive the debt of sin? If our Creator was truly generous, couldn't he just move on without repayment? Live and let live? Here's the ...
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C.S. Lewis Talks to a Dog About Lust
People sometimes think of Christian morality as a straitjacket—as if God gave us random commands that we must keep in order to prove our devotion ...
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Psychologists Say Self-Justification Chokes Love Out Of Relationship
In their book Mistakes Were Made (But Not By Me), social psychologists Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson describe how a fixation on our own righteousness ...
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Murdered Florida Priest Appeals For Killer From Beyond The Grave
A Florida priest murdered in 2016 has appealed from beyond the grave for his alleged killer to be shown mercy, reports the BBC. In a letter written 22 ...
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