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Global writhing

9 Comments By Andrée Seu
May 15, 9:44 AM
Anyone with blood running through his veins is thinking about suffering right now. In whatever direction you turn on the compass, it’s there. A whole branch of philosophy called Theodicy has evolved to explain the problem of evil. Here are a couple of thoughts to… More >>

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Eye-opening substitution

26 CommentsBy Andrée Seu
May 14, 9:14 AM
I was leafing through the February 18, 2008 Newsweek at the optometrist’s office and found this article: “How to Train a Husband.” Subtitle: “Want an obedient spouse? A… More >>
 

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Mind tricks

39 CommentsBy Andrée Seu
May 13, 8:00 AM
After the death of his beloved wife “H.,” C.S. Lewis began to notice a disturbing phenomenon with respect to his memory of her: …I am thinking about her nearly… More >>

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It’s the expense that counts

27 Comments By Tony Woodlief
May 12, 10:00 AM
I despise cards. Not playing cards, which in the right company are essential. I mean the ones with canned sentiment,… More >>

A compliment sandwich

12 Comments By Andrée Seu
May 12, 8:00 AM
I told my son about a problem I was having with his younger brother, and he said, “Why don’t you… More >>

The death of poetry

5 Comments By Andrée Seu
May 9, 8:26 AM
I can gauge my spiritual life by the degree to which I poeticize the Bible. An instance of that came… More >>
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A time to tell

146 Comments By Andrée Seu
May 8, 8:00 AM
If you had a bit of spinach stuck between your teeth, or body odor so bad your co-workers were snickering… More >>

Rhythm

16 Comments By Andrée Seu
May 6, 9:17 AM
Out of curiosity I drove around town on Sunday to see which businesses were open. Pathmark (open). Eastern Beer Distributors (open).… More >>

On not sparing the rod

20 Comments By Tony Woodlief
May 5, 10:30 AM
The thing about handling story time at church is that you have to establish a credible threat of violence. Those… More >>

With a different father in mind

10 Comments By Tony Woodlief
May 2, 10:27 AM
Lately I’ve grown ashamed of how often I discipline my children out of anger, or annoyance, rather than a genuine… More >>
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