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  • Les Miserables: What Permit Patty’s Outburst Can Teach Us About Mercy

    Les Miserables: What Permit Patty’s Outburst Can Teach Us About Mercy0

    Meet Permit Patty (real name: Allison Ettel), the allegedly racist and anti-entrepreneur terror of the streets. She was recently recorded calling the cops on an 8-year old. Within hours, Permit Patty’s face was all over the internet. She admitted that she’d reacted badly, but contented her action had nothing to do with race or what

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  • Leonard Bernstein’s Search for Faith

    Leonard Bernstein’s Search for Faith0

    ”I’m no longer quite sure what the question is, but I do know that the answer is Yes.” Thus did Leonard Bernstein famously conclude his Norton Lectures on the nature of music at Harvard University, 1973. This year we commemorate the 100th anniversary of Bernstein’s birth Aug. 25, a good time to unpack his statement.

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  • Leo Tolstoy Believed Life Was Meaningless. This Changed His Mind.

    Leo Tolstoy Believed Life Was Meaningless. This Changed His Mind.0

    A person, 50 years old, is in full blown mid-life crisis. Even with fame, fortune, and a loving family, life is meaningless. This was Leo Tolstoy. Having written War and Peace and Anna Karenina, he was one of the most celebrated authors in the history of mankind. Yet, Leo Tolstoy found himself immersed in despair.

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  • Lemonade Stands Legalized in Utah

    Lemonade Stands Legalized in Utah0

    Summer is almost officially here, which means parents all over the country will soon be losing their minds trying to figure out how to occupy their children for three whole months. In the American tradition, the summer months have always been a time to teach the next generation about hard work and responsibility. Older children

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  • Legislation Would Reintroduce the Bible to Public Schools

    Legislation Would Reintroduce the Bible to Public Schools0

    In 1963, the Supreme Court removed official Bible readings from America’s schools. Since that time, almost everything related to religious or biblical literacy in education has been questioned on grounds of separation of church and state. But one state is questioning the wisdom of this removal. According to U.S. News and World Report, the Kentucky

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  • Legal Hysteria Spreads as the Court Revisits

    Legal Hysteria Spreads as the Court Revisits0

    It is hard to keep a straight face while reading the hysteria over the United States Supreme Court agreeing to hear Dobson v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Mississippi case challenging the state statute prohibiting nearly all abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy. For those in the legal establishment, the greatest fear seems to be

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