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Lessons in Fear
“Dad! Dad!” I called from the upstairs hallway. I could hear my father watching one of my favorite television shows but it was late and I was supposed to be in bed. “What is it?” He asked. “I’m scared up here. I keep hearing noises. I’m afraid to stay in my room.” I whined. “What …[ read more ]
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So Many Angry Christians (So few people calling them out on it)
One of my all-time favorite cartoons is Calvin and Hobbes and my favorite of those is one of Calvin and his patient mother. The first frame shows Calvin’s mother sitting on the sofa calmly folding laundry when from another room Calvin yells “Mom! Mom!” In the next frame Calvin’s mother has black clouds around her …[ read more ]