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You Can Be Free, or Obedient, but Not Both
Obedient people are loyal not to friends and family, but to authority, and the authorities. It’s wise to be wary of them. Continue reading
Posted in america, Art, Culture, Daily Life, Faith, Family, Growth, inspirational, Lifestyle, Politics, Relationships, self-improvement, thinking, wisdom
Tagged freedom, humanity, kindness, obedience, wisdom
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Don’t Give Up
If dreams weren’t bigger than reality, then they wouldn’t be dreams. Just don’t let anyone tell you that they’re too big for you to achieve. Continue reading
Posted in Daily Life, Encouragement, Faith, inspirational, Life, spirituality, Uncategorized, wisdom
Tagged dreams, goals, thoughts
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Obedience Is Not a Virtue
Kindness, goodness, honesty, compassion — these are virtues worth seeking. But obedience — it’s not a virtue. Continue reading
Posted in america, Current Events, Daily Life, Family, inspirational, Lifestyle, Politics, thinking
Tagged citizen, leaders, obedience, thinking
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We Learn More from a Dead Leaf Than from Our Smart Phone
Do we think when we access information from our phones? Or do we merely accept the informational food we are fed? Continue reading
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Tagged leaf, news, phone, smart, thinking, trusted
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How Do We Know What’s True?
Truth is not something we are told; it is something we seek. And in seeking it, we ask questions, express doubts, ask for proof. When we are discouraged from doing that, we need to ask why. Continue reading
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Tagged children, doubt, lies, look, questions, Social Media, truth
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Wearing Masks — What Happens When We Do This?
Masks come in all forms. Some, like Halloween masks, conceal the entire face. A domino goes over the eyes. A surgical mask blocks the nose and mouth. Regardless of what type of masks they are, they all do the same … Continue reading
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Tagged celebrity, domino, face, human, masks, surgical masks, wearing masks
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Trendy Phrases Lead to Shallow Talk
I watched way too much TV as a child. To this day, one of my more dubious accomplishments is the ability to sing, word for word, assorted advertising ditties and intro music to insipid situation comedies from the 1970s. I … Continue reading
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Tagged flowers, media, mind, promenade, remember, sit on it, trendy, TV
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Manipulating Numbers — It’s Really Easy
Numbers are fascinating, because they are so incredibly easy to manipulate. We’re taught that they’re firm and solid, and when they are thrust in our face, we can believe what we’re told, especially when the person doing the telling and … Continue reading
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We’re Not Turning into Zombies, Are We?
One of the most important aspects of being human is acting humane to one another — treating our brothers and sisters on the planet like people, not zombies. Continue reading
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Tagged disease, fear, human, question, think, zombies
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What Is Freedom? And Are We Free?
Freedom begins with thinking. The more noise, the more chatter, the more distractions, the less easy it is to get away from it all and process all we are being told. Continue reading
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