After the Shooting
In which a presidential candidate, a troubled young man, and an unimportant blogger almost-converge.
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politics
Collateral damage
Covid-19 has polarized our viewpoints, and categorized us into cheap boxes: there’s this camp, and that. Hello, four cardboard walls.
Is freedom of speech a Christian value?
So I’ve been thinking about the tragic Charlie Hebdo shooting and wondering. I’ve lived within western democracy for so long that it’s hard to think in any other terms, but is freedom of speech a Christian value? That is, was it important to Christ, and should it be to His followers? You can hardly claim
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To the best of my ability
I, Barack Hussein Obama, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States. So help me God. I wonder what it is like to stand before 10 people with 1,000,000,000
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