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• On “Obvious” Research Results

  There is a tendency in my social circles sometimes to dismiss social science results that seem “obvious” and aligned with our views with, “Well, duh, why... Read more

  The 12 November 2015 by   Brute Reason
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• The Most Terrifying Thing God Can Do: In Which I Testify to God's Grace in Givin...

  

  Last week Tim Challies posted an article titled The Most Terrifying Thing God Can Do. It's a terrifying article. It crushed me reading it and apparently it did... Read more

  The 12 November 2015 by   Elizabethprata
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• Billy Graham Turns 97 Today, Please Pray He Repents Before He Dies

  

  The Bible records many truly devastating promises from the Lord Jesus Christ, Messiah, Creator, Judge. There are two which are particularly weighty on my heart. Read more

  The 07 November 2015 by   Elizabethprata
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• Should We ‘Drop The Plus’?

  

  via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwxYW6mlTPk When I recently opened the September issue of Vogue, I was (for once) surprised by what I found. Read more

  The 06 November 2015 by   Juliez
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• Being Extra Nice To Abusers Doesn’t Stop Abuse

  [CN: abuse] So I’m reading this Washington Post article about some recent research on abusive bosses and come across this perplexing bit: But the... Read more

  The 05 November 2015 by   Brute Reason
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• "God Can Use It..."

  

  "I don't agree with everything [insert false teacher's name here] but there are some good things he/she says." In rebutting this notion, author Michelle Lesley... Read more

  The 02 November 2015 by   Elizabethprata
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• The Real Threat To Traditional Marriage, Part Three: Betrayal

  

  (For parts one and two of this series, click here and here.) There may be no better indicator of the schizophrenia currently plaguing the LDS Church these days... Read more

  The 01 November 2015 by   Rockwaterman
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• Brains Lie, But So Do People

  [CN: mental illness, gaslighting, abuse] For those of us with mood disorders to manage, learning and understanding the fact that brains often lie was a... Read more

  The 31 October 2015 by   Brute Reason
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• Other People Have It Worse

  [CN: bullying, sexual assault] I had a client recently who spent most of his childhood as a target of relentless bullying and physical violence at school. Now,... Read more

  The 27 October 2015 by   Brute Reason
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• The Motivated Ignorance and Moral Vacuousness of Feminism

  

  Of all the civic movements, of all the philosophies, of all the cultural constructs there are or could be, my opinion is that Feminism is the dumbest, most... Read more

  The 27 October 2015 by   Elizabethprata
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