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Grace = In it for the long haul
Yeah, I’m using all this “long haul” language lately to imply a connection. See, a wise woman once told me “Grace always costs the giver.” You can’t actually love someone and not invest something of yourself that you’ll never get back. That’s going to affect your time, your attention, your wallet. Because Love believes/hopes/endures all…
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Quotable: A Taxonomy of Doubt
This is an incredible post about the relationship of doubt and faith. Loved every word of it. A Very Brief Taxonomy of Doubt, by Zach Terrell My favorite bit: Cynicism expresses itself as wisdom, a better-than, a way above the unholy canards of certitude, but it is an epistemic and experiential straightjacket. It’s built like…
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In fact, the Long Haul is going to cost us something
Guess I’m on a roll. Couple days ago, an article sparked me to write about the gaping hole in the pro-life movement. If you’re going to declare yourself an advocate for LIFE, then you’d better be prepared for what that’s going to cost you. It’s not fashionable in America right now to speak of inconvenient…
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The Long Haul is a Long Time. (Duh.)
Yesterday, I waxed statistical on some of the issues that underlie the demand for abortion in the US: mostly poverty, unplanned pregnancy, youth, and a lack of options. The crux of the issue between pro-life and pro-choice is this: Do women have viable options when they are confronted by an unplanned pregnancy? It’s really hip…
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In search of the long-haul solutions
An article has been making the rounds on Facebook, focusing on a “new approach” to the pro-life push to reduce the number of abortions in large cities. The Save the Stork van pulls up to the curb in front of abortion clinics in Dallas and offers a non-threatening free ultrasound to any woman who wants…
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