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Secular World Puzzled About Authenticity
Scientific American magazine reports a lot of confusion and disagreement as to exactly what is genuine authenticity. We are taught to be ourselves and ...
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Humanity Spent Four Billion Hours Watching Porn in One Year
We spend four billion hours a year watching porn. Sorry. I've just understated the problem. We dedicated well over four and a half billion hours to ...
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A Letter from Winston Churchill’s Disappointed Mother
Winston Churchill was 15 years old and a student at Harrow School when his mother, Jennie Churchill, wrote himthe following letter from London on June ...
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Man Blames Drunken Accident on Losing Football Team
Officers filed charges of driving while intoxicated against Christopher Greyshock, a resident of West Milford, after his rear-end collision into another ...
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Novelist Arrested After Writing How-to-Murder-Husband Essay
Nancy Crampton-Brophy, self-published romance novelist, had been married to Daniel Brophy, culinary chef, for more than 25 years. When her husband was ...
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What Do 860 Million Words Say About You?
In his book I Declare War, Levi Lusko writes that it takes cooperation of 72 different muscles to produce speech. On average 16,000 words come out of ...
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Coach John Wooden Learned Gentle Leadership from Dad
Robert Morgan relates a story from the life of John Wooden, one of the most revered coaches in the history of college basketball, who credited much of ...
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A Christian's Body is on Loan from God
To illustrate the truth that the Christian's body is no longer their own, pastor/author Ray Ortlund writes the following:
I try to drive carefully. ...
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In Life and Death Jesus Was the Master of the Situation
Imagine a basketball game. It's almost the end of overtime; it's time for one last shot. Who do you want to have the ball? You want the calmest ...
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The Man Who Saved the World by Doing Nothing
The defining moment of Stanislav Petrov's life was the moment he decided to do nothing.
The Russian military duty officer was just a few hours into ...
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