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Link: Photoshopped Goddesses: How the Gospel Frees Women – Sometimes a Light
My friend Hannah has a blog and now a book where she examines daily life in the light of the Gospel. I love it, and it always leaves me thinking. Like today’s post about how our media-drenched culture isn’t the first to crush women under unrealistic expectations of beauty and womanhood: I used to think…
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Link: Just another day at the coffee shop
Short piece. I enjoyed reading it. Just another day at the coffee shop I don’t know much about the blog hosting the piece, but I’ve found some really interesting reads there over the past week.
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Link: Colleges should teach religion
A college professor makes a strong case that American public higher education has a glaring omission: American higher education has, however, one glaring deficiency: it does not teach its undergraduates how to live. It teaches them when the French Revolution was, what the carbon cycle is, and how to solve for X. It does not…
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The Backstory: What’s your earliest memory?
My Backstory series offers stories about my upbringing and background. You can find the whole series under the category “Biography,” if you’re interested. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I don’t know about you, but my earliest memories stretch back pretty early. I can’t prove it, but I’m pretty sure I have fuzzy memories of being 2. For sure, I recall events…
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The Backstory: A roof over our heads
My Backstory series offers stories about my upbringing and background. You can find the whole series under the category “Biography,” if you’re interested. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ My mom already had teenage sons when she married my dad, so they embarked on the adventure of creating a “blended family.” My dad, 42 and new to the whole idea of parenting,…
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