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Well, it seems like it’s the apocalypse…. Again.

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It is astonishing that mainstream media is covering this like it is a shruggie vibe 🤷‍♂️

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@laurad730.bsky.social hey I know you

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What does America sound like? It sounds like ... The meaty thwack of a baseball against a bat. The sparkling crackle of fireworks. The tinny soundtrack at the drive-in theater. The low singing of tires on the highway. The terrified screaming of brown children.

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@laurad730.bsky.social what up girl

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"He loves to drown us in outrage," @sbg1.bsky.social writes. "The overwhelming is the point – too many simultaneous scandals and the system is so overloaded it breaks down. It can’t focus. It can’t fight back. The distractions are just too damn distracting." www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...

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how it was exactly, there is no telling now

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May his memory be eternal.

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"More people died from homelessness than homicide in Nashville this year.” A friend shared this photo from yesterday's memorial at Riverfront Park.

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North Carolina’s Atrium Health says it will forgive the debts of 11,500 people — less than a week after NBC News reported that the company has aggressively pursued former patients’ medical debts, placing liens on their homes to collect on bills.

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"Strider" -art by Matthew Stewart

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Remember when conflicts of interest used to matter

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Applicants for government jobs, including inside the Pentagon and the intelligence agencies, say they have been asked in interviews about their thoughts on Jan. 6 and who they believe won the 2020 election — questions that seemed designed to assess their loyalty to President-elect Trump.

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At a time when the concept of “empathy” is hotly debated, Advent enters the chat with the clearest picture of empathy available to Christians: God with us.

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We are headed toward a US constitutional crisis vastly bigger than Watergate

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#Pope Francis Tells #Parliamentarians from #France of the Importance of Palliative Care for End of Life Cases www.catholicnewsworld.com/2024/11/pope...

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Paul Tillich

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NOTHING IS ASKED of you except that you rejoice with a humble, grateful heart and love everyone as much as you are able to, respecting everyone, because through them Christ is standing before you. (Elder Arsenie Papiac)

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May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

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Gandalf and the Balrog -art by Gonzalokenny

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A meat-free alternative to the traditional Thanksgiving leftover sandwich, this grilled cheese welcomes any cranberry sauce you have on hand into its warm, melty embrace. nyti.ms/4fMnmE4

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To get these in paperback would be $225. To get them today on Kindle, $5.99. All of them. amzn.to/4ePIMyP

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Gratitude is what happens when you begin to see the world as a gift rather than a given.

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“We reject the false doctrine, as though the church could and should recognize as a source of its proclamation, apart from and besides this one Word of God, still other events, powers, figures, and truths as God’s revelation.” Barmen Declaration.

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Do not put your trust in oppression nor vain hopes on plunder. Do not set your heart on riches even when they increase. (Psalm 62)

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O, he’s the courageous captain of compliments.

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If shooting victims doubled in two years, every pundit would be screaming about it non-stop. But they’ve been cut in half instead, yet somehow all we hear about is how it is all “worse.” Historic drop in violence here, alongside a national plummet in homicide. Crickets, by and large.

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If you haven't yet ordered my book, you can get it (and the other wonderful books in the Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Ed series) for 40% off in the University of Oklahoma Press holiday sale! Use code 18HLDY24 at checkout. www.oupress.com/978080619469...

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Fun fact, like cats and dogs foxes can also turn into loafs :D

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James Webb Space Telescope’s recent capture of galaxy NGC 7496, more than 24 million light-years away.

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Forgive my marks. I’ve been praying from this book since I was 15. I have no idea what year I circled “fabricated tales” but I should circle it again I think.

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1. Treebeard Rebellion..

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