He’s an old man, this one who sits on the stool and leans against the wall. Eyes closed and face soft, were it not for his hand stroking his beard, …
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Beating the Divorce Deadline
In 2020, China passed a law requiring married couples to participate in a 30-day “cooling-off” period before being allowed to file for divorce. Just before the law came into effect …
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W. E. H. Lecky on Jesus Christ
“The character of Jesus has not only been the highest pattern of virtue, but the strongest incentive in its practice, and has exerted so deep an influence, that it may …
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Napoleon on Jesus Christ
“Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne and I myself have founded great empires; but upon what did these creations of our genius depend? Upon force. Jesus alone founded His empire upon love, and …
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Dr. Schuller on Preaching
“Just because it’s in the Bible doesn’t mean you should preach it.”
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“The purpose of life is to live fully, not long.”
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Merry Christmas from the Moon
On December 24, 1968, Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders were far from their homes and loved ones. In fact, they were far from Earth itself…about a quarter million …
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Leroy Hoard on His Football Performance
“Coach, if you need one yard, I’ll get you three yards. If you need five yards, I’ll get you three yards.”
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“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug.”
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Sex Education 2.0
For several thousand years, sex education was simple: do it the way God says do it. However, that straightforward counsel began to undergo a major overhaul in 1964 with the …