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Weekly Newsletter

finding wisdom in a foolish world

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When Americans listen to politicians in the middle of a campaign, we often have one primary question, “How would your ideas impact my family?” It’s a common sense question which helps the average citizen make an informed choice during an election. It shouldn’t be the only question, but it is a good question. How would the philosophies of Bernie Sanders impact my family? As candidate for the democratic nomination for President, Sanders has burst onContinue Reading...

It’s well known that men struggle to understand marriage. (See: Five Stupid Ideas Men Have About Marriage) What isn’t as recognized is that women misunderstand marriage just as much. Many people wrongly believe women are born with an innate understanding of marriage, while men are deeply confused. The truth is that both men and women struggle to have a true view of a healthy marriage. Generally, women are better at marriage. Most (notice, not all)Continue Reading...

Ten dogs are housed at the animal shelter. You go to pick out a new pet, and one by one the dogs are allowed to meet you. With each one, you do the same thing: you kneel down, the dog runs to you, and you reach out to pet it. Nine out of ten times, the dogs love the attention. But one of the dogs flinches as your hand raises to pet it. The dog can’tContinue Reading...

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