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I have 422 friends, yet I am lonely. I speak to all of them every day, yet none of them really know me. The problem I have sits in the spaces between Looking into their eyes, or at a name on a screen. I took a step back and opened my eyes, I looked around and realised, That this media we call socia...

Ken wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 3:15 pm

RZehr wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 1:58 pm Let’s see if Texas or Maryland is slower at rebuilding.

They aren't remotely comparable. The TX bridge is vastly smaller and simpler and the damage is far less

Oh. Didn’t see that.

Let’s see if Texas or Maryland is slower at rebuilding.

I’m okay in principle to having laws that punish negligent parents and protect children. But I would idealize them as having a pretty high bar for prosecution. The laws we have currently are prone to at least occasional abuse by over zealous prosecutors and DHS. But on the other hand, I’m not sure i...

Book: “The Perilous Fight” “Ben Carson calls for making divorce harder” https://www.aol.com/news/ben-carson-calls-making-divorce-193732304.html?soc_src=aolapp .. “For the sake of families, we should enact legislation to remove or radically reduce incidences of no-fault divorce,” Carson writes in “T...

I think I agree. We generally prefer and plead for mercy for ourselves. And then beat the justice drum for others.

For our Catholic friends. Children are truly a blessing. :angel This 7 year old boy decided to help out the Pope and even took the Pope’s seat :lol: https://www.nbcnews.com/video/little-boy-steals-the-show-at-vatican-58739267856 Wife: Pretty cute to watch, but I would hate to be that child’s parent...

If it's so simple, why are we such abject failures at helping people with addiction? "They just didn't want to be free badly enough." Sounds like a cliche cop out. Glib clichés haven't solved the drug epidemic up until now, and I don't foresee them solving it in the near future. As much a...

“It isn’t works that save us. It is faith alone in Jesus Christ.”

*man does something selfless and dies*

“Surely God will overlook this man’s lack of faith in Jesus and save this man because of what he did.”

Anyone seeing the Northern Lights?