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  • Four Reasons to Avoid Teaching Stranger Danger to Children

    Four Reasons to Avoid Teaching Stranger Danger to Children1

    Are you the parent of a young child? If so, I’m willing to bet that some well-intentioned person has sent you a YouTube video called Child Abduction (Social Experiment). I’ve been sent this video 5 times over the past several years, the most recent instance being last week. The video goes thus: a guy named

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  • Four Reasons Literature Needs to Be Saved From Its Teachers

    Four Reasons Literature Needs to Be Saved From Its Teachers0

    “We read a lot of literature in high school,” a first-year student explained to me. “And that’s why I don’t like it.” When I asked her what she had read and how it had been taught, she answered: “‘Huckleberry Finn.’ It shows that slavery is wrong.” If you didn’t know that already, I thought, you

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  • Four Reasons ‘You’re a Hater’ Has Become Fashionable Slander

    Four Reasons ‘You’re a Hater’ Has Become Fashionable Slander0

    Hatred has been having a boom time. No insult cuts us more deeply than “you’re a hater”. It means that you are intransigent, intolerant, bigoted and probably a secret nose-picker. “You’re a hater” (or its close cousin, “you’re a bigot”) shuts down all dialogue and turns the alleged hater into a pariah. It was not

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  • Four Questions James Comey Actually Answered in Senate Hearing

    Four Questions James Comey Actually Answered in Senate Hearing0

    Former FBI Director James Comey took questions from a Senate committee for almost four hours Wednesday, but had the same answers for many of them. Comey, who President Donald Trump fired in May 2017, fielded questions remotely by video link primarily about the FBI’s Russia-Trump investigation, code-named “Crossfire Hurricane,” before the Justice Department named a

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  • Four Keys to Understanding History of Super Tuesday

    Four Keys to Understanding History of Super Tuesday0

    • March 3, 2020

    Super Tuesday is typically the closest thing to a national primary election in the United States. It got the “super” name with as many as 24 state contests and as few as three in a single day.  On March 3 this year, it falls somewhere in between as 14 states and American Samoa hold presidential

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  • Four Good Non-Christian Books by Christian Authors

    Four Good Non-Christian Books by Christian Authors1

    • June 5, 2018

    C.S. Lewis once observed that we don’t need more Christian books, we need more Christian writers. In other words, people of faith who have the gift should write not just worthy books on prayer. They should write novels and children’s stories and cookbooks and travel books, fantasy, fiction, poetry, and drama. His point was that

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