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The role of the press… The power of the press… The freedom of the press… And thus, the problem with the press. Let’s be concise — respectful, as always, too… The role of the press in a democratic society is to provide information to ordinary citizens. The freedom of the
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So let’s just play this out… What happens if we totally remove God from society? What happens? It seems as if this is a desire by some, so let’s just play this out. What if we no longer acknowledge God or aspire to be like him? What if
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Of all the images that stood out this week (besides Duchess Kate looking amazingly smashing a mere 7 hours after giving birth), there was one picture that spoke volumes to all who are willing to listen. Here at the funeral of one of America’s finest First Ladies, stood the
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At the end of last month, the world's largest Chick-fil-A opened in New York City. Standing five stories tall in the Financial District — with its included rooftop terrace — the Fulton Street Chick-fil-A opened to an enthusiastic crowd, eager to get their hands on that
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We live in a viciously partisan atmosphere. Sadly. While the viciousness may or may not be rooted in valid emotion, the vicious expressions are making life worse and damaging relationships. It matters. We are losing respect for one another. Hence, if there is ever a moment the Intramuralist can highlight
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Check all that apply: 1. Being black doesn’t keep me from loving that person well. 2. Being white doesn’t keep me from loving that person well. 3. Being Hispanic doesn’t keep me from loving that person well. 4. Being Asian doesn’t keep me from loving that
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One of the benefits of living in central Florida is the proximity to all things Disney… Disney World, Disney Springs, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Wide World of Sports — not to mention all the other amusements and amusement parks that accompany the characters and fanfare. Recently we were at
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I am not the same person today. I’ve grown. I’ve made mistakes. I’ve grown some more. Made more mistakes. Thankfully, there is progress — although sometimes progress up close looks like two steps forward and one step back. Stand far away from me, and you might not see
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Only 20 years ago were we first able to “Google.” Two years later came the iconic Nokia 3310, one of the most successful mobile phones, even developing a bit of a cult status of its own, with features rare for the time. Soon after came Wikipedia and Skype. 2004 then
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[Intramuralist Note: Beginning the week of April 1st, new posts will appear on Sundays and Wednesdays. We want you to be able to depend on what day posts will appear. So thank you. We so appreciate you joining in the conversation!] It’s Easter. For Christians across the globe, it’
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Early on in our marriage, as we were attempting to merge two hearts, households, hedge funds, etc., my spouse came up with a regular saying and reminder. It is one he has long repeated, especially when the going gets tough and the tough get going. He simply says, “We’re
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I love how often the children see what we cannot… I love their passion… … their enthusiasm… … their unscripted response… I love their curiosity… … their bravery… … their uncanny moxy… I love their willingness to act… … and their equal willingness to ask questions — even those seemingly “stupid” ones, that adults aren’t