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  • Finding a Way Out When at Your Wit’s End

    Finding a Way Out When at Your Wit’s End0

    In the center of our office fridge hangs a poem called “Wit’s End Corner,” by Antoinette Wilson. Discovered when our office was going through a difficult time, it hangs on the fridge as a reminder of the storms we’ve weathered and as an encouragement for the storms we will most certainly face in the future.

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  • Therapy for Our Current Madness

    Therapy for Our Current Madness1

    It’s no secret that we live in crazy times. Yet more is involved than just a bunch of crazy people running wild. If this was just individual mental illness, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder (DSM) would help. Unfortunately, however, the DSM fails to address today’s political madness. With that deficiency in mind,

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  • Throwing Victimhood in the Trash

    Throwing Victimhood in the Trash0

    We can trace our American penchant for victimhood back decades. Consider the 1957 musical “West Side Story,” which features two New York City gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, warring with each other. At one point, some of the Jets sing “Gee, Officer Krupke,” in which they mock the reasons given by the courts, psychologists,

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  • Abortion: Not Just for Women Anymore

    Abortion: Not Just for Women Anymore0

    Like childbearing, abortion isn’t just for women anymore. That is the message coming from the LGBT community and what were once thought of as women’s rights groups in response to Texas Senate Bill 8, the new Texas anti-abortion law. These culturally powerful groups are using the new law to promote current gender ideology, which views

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  • Haircuts and Hosiery: Do Your Bit to Fight the Delta Variant

    Haircuts and Hosiery: Do Your Bit to Fight the Delta Variant0

    (Note that what follows is entirely satire, including the quotes from a CDC spokesman, which are invented.) Unnoticed by some in the present upheavals caused by the delta variant of COVID-19 was a quiet announcement from the Center for Disease Control linking the virus and human hair.            “Numerous tests have

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  • Raising Children to Be More Than Peppa Parrots

    Raising Children to Be More Than Peppa Parrots0

    Peppa Pig, a British children’s cartoon, has taken America by storm, so much so that children are absorbing the British accent its characters feature, a recent article in The Wall Street Journal explains. Parents are reporting that they’ve become “Mummy,” Santa has morphed into “Father Christmas” for whom children must make mince pies, and mature

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