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You have heard it said that bias is bad. Media bias, “fake news,” and disinformation pollute the modern political landscape in word and connotation. Surely no sensible person would contend that bias is invariably good (I would certainly hope not). And yet, would it not be an oversimplification to make the assumption that bias is
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When he opened his eyes, he was looking at a seat across from his own. Quilted leather. Mahogany. The interior of the vehicle was more like a carriage than a car, lampstands glowing softly from the corners. A small screen blocked him from the front of the vehicle: tempered glass. He looked out the window
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Do you remember life before the internet? If a child makes a far-out faith look simple, Seeing the visions of a world unseen, Looking at the world with wonder and clairvoyance, Knowing of a world yet to come and yet unknown, Can they see the pains of aching adulthood, Or grasp the depths of hearts
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What does “having it all” mean to you? Is it attainable? To have, to keep. To hold, to cherish. What does it mean to have it all? All as in enough? All as in the world? All as in … more? Can we fathom its depths, ones we can’t see? Can we taste its fruit,
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I listened to a podcast episode recently that included one of my professors at the University of Arkansas, Dr. Lisa Corrigan. The podcast is called Gaslit Nation, and the host of the podcast, Sarah Kendzior, happens to be the author of They Knew: How A Culture of Conspiracy Keeps America Complacent—a book that I am
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People have all sorts of definitions for truth. These days, chasing that rather ambiguous idea seems both vain and unfashionable. After all, everyone’s truth is their own, right? Fundamentally, each person has a unique approach to life informed by their own experiences. It’s unlikely that anyone looks at the world quite the same as another.
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The Garden of Eden and the Big Bang tell us a similar story. In fact, many of the creation stories familiar to us follow a similar pattern, at least in regard to one thing: entropy. Entropy refers to the thermodynamic quantity that characterizes a system’s inability to convert thermal energy into mechanical work. Now, before
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Throughout the centuries there have been various approaches to understanding the divine nature of the world. In some real sense, human beings know that transience is wrong. Of course, this contention quickly comes into conflict with belief systems such as materialistic atheism or strict naturalism that do deny the potential for mortal beings to come
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What incites insecurity? It appears to me that insecurity results from a fear of relative insignificance or inferiority. This could be to a person, or it could be to an ideal that we have set as a standard for ourselves, invoking a sensitivity to our shortcomings that persists indefinitely. Why do we have such a
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The Spirits of the Sea As the wind blows, As the tide swells, As the day goes, We hear the bells Of a spirit beckoning, Calling to us, Reckoning That we listen to their voices, Those of long ago. And in an instant, Hearkening as told, We live as though old In our youth, Nonetheless,
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