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“I have a serious concern to bring up with you, my friends... I’ll put it as urgently as I can: you must get along with each other. You must learn to be considerate of one another, cultivating a life in common. I bring this up because some brought a
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Once again there was a full weekend slate of games, with each earnestly attempting to win. The challenge is that such an account could easily depict either the National Football League or the President and Congress. At least in the NFL, a struggling team takes more responsibility for the situation
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Once again there was a full weekend slate of games, with each earnestly attempting to win. The challenge is that such an account could easily depict either the National Football League or the President and Congress. At least in the NFL, a struggling team takes more responsibility for the situation
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Last week I had a tough conversation with a leader in my church. It was tough because of the subject matter, as we disagree on a way to solve a current challenge. It was not tough in the way we related. It was not tough because there was a lack
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Last week I had a tough conversation with a leader in my church. It was tough because of the subject matter, as we disagree on a way to solve a current challenge. It was not tough in the way we related. It was not tough because there was a lack
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I keep thinking about the sequence of events unraveling this week and last... ... about the shootings in D.C., Chicago, and Kenya... ... about the church bombing in Pakistan... ... about renewed attempts to confront global warming... ... about the Sec. of State signing a controversial U.N. arms regulation treaty... ... about all
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I keep thinking about the sequence of events unraveling this week and last... ... about the shootings in D.C., Chicago, and Kenya... ... about the church bombing in Pakistan... ... about renewed attempts to confront global warming... ... about the Sec. of State signing a controversial U.N. arms regulation treaty... ... about all
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Allow me to briefly recap 2 outrageous weekend acts, in order to transition to the outrage... In Kenya... In an upscale Nairobi shopping mall — in a situation that remains fluid as of this writing — militants have shot and killed over 60 persons. According to the New York Times, “masked gunmen
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Allow me to briefly recap 2 outrageous weekend acts, in order to transition to the outrage... In Kenya... In an upscale Nairobi shopping mall — in a situation that remains fluid as of this writing — militants have shot and killed over 60 persons. According to the New York Times, “masked gunmen
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Bad things happen on planet Earth. Like last week... primarily according to USA Today: Federal investigators believe Aaron Alexis cleared a security checkpoint with his contractor identification and carried a shotgun into building 197 at the Navy Yard in Washington D.C. Alexis reportedly began firing at people indiscriminately from
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Bad things happen on planet Earth. Like last week... primarily according to USA Today: Federal investigators believe Aaron Alexis cleared a security checkpoint with his contractor identification and carried a shotgun into building 197 at the Navy Yard in Washington D.C. Alexis reportedly began firing at people indiscriminately from
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One of the questions I routinely ask is: “What don’t we know?” Opinion, passion, and policy are often drummed up based on reactions to incomplete information. In other words, we allow incompleteness — which may thus equate to inaccuracy — to frequently — often blindly — serve as justification. I wonder... What don’