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As we soon celebrate the 15th year of the Intramuralist (crazy… I know!), I find myself grateful, gleeful and sincerely humbled. It’s been a true labor of love for this decade and a half. As we near our actual anniversary this fall, we will find ways to appropriately (and
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We’ll get to the partying. First, let’s review one recently discussed fact: The clear majority of American adults don’t want either Joe Biden or Donald Trump to run again for President. But alas, they are still running. With all due respect, it begs the question: who do
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One of the Intramuralist’s key ambitions is to routinely encourage what is good and right and true. But let’s face it. In a society bombarded by seemingly constant moral digression, sometimes what’s good and right and true is difficult to discern. We watch people fight. We watch
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“When he was faced with an impossible choice, when the futures of all paths were equally shadowed, when the countless possibilities of either choice either balanced out or were hopelessly confusing, that he would make a decision based on what he hoped to be true, rather than by what he
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As we met yesterday in the dining area of one of our favorite local eateries, we paused a bit from our Chick-n-Minis, Egg White Grills, Scramble Bowls and Burritos, long enough to ask why this is so good. Not so much the food — even though the food is
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J: OK, let me say it right from the get-go. This is hard. K: I know. People don’t do this well. There aren’t many safe places to speak. J: Not just to speak, but to honestly explore what we think. I feel like if you say one
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Time to speak about something we’ve yet to ever speak about. Really. There actually are topics we’ve never ever addressed. Today I want to toy with something new. Something eventful. Something even a little fast-paced and sometimes even furious. Yes, let’s talk about hockey. Ok, so
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Let’s take a look at the month behind us. What were people talking about? What were they asking? Here are the first 100 Q’s we observed: 1. A NY Jury Says Trump Is a Sexual Abuser. Now What? 2. Are Limits on Gender Treatments, School Discussions Protecting or
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I admit… it seems a bit of an odd question. Because if we believe it, it must be true… right? Allow us to focus on the semi-short story of a single young man today, in his early twenties, of Mexican descent, and one who was considered no doubt to
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I know that faith is a hard topic for many. Controversial at times, too. We’re aren’t always good at talking about what’s hard. We aren't always good at respectfully exploring what we don’t understand. Especially when others are involved. We attempt to at times
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Two weeks ago a man was choked to death on a crowded NYC subway. He was black. The man who applied the chokehold was white. This is the most thought-provoking article I’ve read on the subject since. It’s written by Unherd contributor Kat Rosenfield. It’s a
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One’s mother. (Dictionary.com) A female parent. (Merriam-Webster) A woman whose egg unites with a sperm, producing an embryo. (American Heritage Medicine) A woman who has borne a child. (Webster’s New World) Also significant from Webster’s New World: A stepmother. An adoptive mother. It is true