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7 Things to Do When You’re Suffering
We’ve all been there.
No one’s life is free of disappointments or losses. We meet it in the death of a loved one, the loss of a job, the loss...
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Who Else Has Been Failing at This Secret to Holiness?
In a world where human “connection” is spent in cyberspace and we’re apparently the most connected we’ve ever been, we’re the most disconnected we’ve ever been in real-life relationships.
Sure,...
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The Most Important Way to Respond to Planned Parenthood’s Scandal
I have to confess what my own initial reaction was to hearing about Planned Parenthood’s selling the body parts of aborted children:
I avoided it.
That’s hard to admit, and I’m...
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What Pixar Taught Me About God and Embracing Emotions
Crying in kid movies? Ugh. Thanks, Pixar. Thanks a lot.
I should just remember by now that this is what happens when you watch anything by Pixar. “Inside Out” was...
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What Netflix’s “Daredevil” Got Right about Faith
Daredevil is not a superhero. At least, not quite like the superheroes we normally think of.
Superhero stories have always been entertaining, but mostly stop there.
The good superhero stories, like...
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Too Thin to Be Beautiful? What France Doesn’t Understand about Beauty
“Skinny shaming” seems to be the new “fat shaming.”
I don’t know about you, but both are still shaming.
Don’t get me wrong, society has made some great strides toward embracing...