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It's All About Money?
Paul Dinin, an employee of Interland, a web-hosting company in Atlanta, was asked what were his prized possessions in life. Dinin, a high school dropout, ...
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A Plan for Everyone
Simon Birch (a movie based on the novel A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving) is the story of a 12-year-old boy named Simon Birch who, despite his physical ...
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Humility Defined
What is humility? It is that habitual quality whereby we live in the truth of things: the truth that we are creatures and not the Creator; the truth that ...
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Fuel of Happiness
British theologian C.S. Lewis described happiness 50 years ago in terms that make even more sense today in our commuter-driven society:
A car is made to ...
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Content with God's Timing
In his autobiography, Buck O'Neill tells of being a black man who played professional baseball before African-Americans were allowed to play in the all-white ...
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George Clooney's Insomnia
In Men's Journal, writer Doug Stanton talks about actor George Clooney's obsession with work:
"Most of the time," [Clooney] says, "I ...
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Dedicated to Futility
"One of the things that really attracts me about mountaineering is its total pointlessness. So I've dedicated my life to it."
—Tom ...
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Justice without God?
In Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis offers one philosophical explanation for the existence of God:
In the very act of trying to prove that God did not exist—in ...
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Your Part in Life’s Drama
In his novel, Edge of Eternity, Randy Alcorn compares our lives on earth to those of the characters in a novel. He writes:
Each character is placed in ...
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Albert Einstein and Mysteries
In Albert Einstein's early days physicists had scratched their heads for some 50 years over the unexplainable orbit of the planet Mercury. Newton's theories ...
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