Nothing Happening Here
Studies show that the more people that are around to witness a crime, the less likely it is that someone will come to the aide of the victim. Psychology has named it the “Bystander Effect.”
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The Value of Values
In the introduction of a Sunday School class on Biblical economics (really), I was reminded of the importance of the work Christ did on the cross for me/us. The teacher started the class with an introduction to the concept of “imputation.” He reminded us that we “impute” value to things many times every day.…
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Fearful Contentment
Reading and listening to people talk, it seems there is a long list of what people fear.
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Right Choice, Wrong Choice
It is incomprehensible but true that 210 members of the U.S. House voted against a bill to make it illegal to kill a baby who survives an abortion.
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On January 6th there was some sort of ceremony where a congressman suggested they were commemorating the “five heroic officers” who died because of the “insurrection” at the Capital building on January 6, 2021. (For the record, 0 police officers died that day.)
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Sorry, Not Sorry
This leads to “teaching” that sounds like this; “I’m sorry to tell you this but adultery is sin.” Or, “I hate to tell you but abortion is murder.”
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