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Army Medic Gets in the Mire to Save Soldiers
The movie Hacksaw Ridge tells the true story of a young man named Desmond Doss. Doss grew up as a follower of Jesus who had strong beliefs about not killing, ...
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Entombed Alive in a Stone Cell for Sainthood
Outside St. James Church in Shere, England, you will find a metal plaque marking the site of the cell of Christine Carpenter, Anchoress of Shere 1329.
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The Sprinter Who Held Fast
Eric Liddell took his starting spot in the finals for the 400 meters. More than 6,000 paying spectators filled the stadium on that warm Friday night in ...
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Teen Rescues Baby from Tragic Scene
In early January, the Portland area suffered from a winter storm that not only blanketed the area with several layers of snow and ice, but buffeted the ...
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Actor Jeremy Renner Risked His Life to Save Nephew
Actor Jeremy Renner said he would risk getting run over by a snowplow again to save his nephew. Renner said, “I’d do it again, because it ...
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Passengers Rescued from Dangling Cable Car
A routine Tuesday morning in a remote mountain village turned into a harrowing ordeal as a cable car malfunction left eight passengers, including schoolchildren, ...
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Roundabouts Coordinate Traffic for the Common Good
If you are the rare American who likes roundabouts, you have the British to thank. In 1966, they figured out what was going wrong. According to the original ...
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How Do You Measure Love?
In the fall of 1937, Ed Keefer was a senior in the school of engineering at the University of Toledo in Ohio. Tall, slender, and bespectacled, Keefer ...
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Man Tries to Negotiate with Death
In the opening scene of the 2016 film Collateral Beauty, advertising CEO Howard Inlet explains that his strategy is driven by three things. At the end ...
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Taiwan’s Most Famous Missionary
The 150th anniversary of Canadian missionary George Leslie Mackay’s arrival in Taiwan was celebrated in 2022. Perhaps the country’s most beloved ...
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