Rowland Croucher
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Before going to Europe on business, a man drives his Rolls-Royce to a downtown New York City bank and asks for an immediate loan of $5,000. The loan officer, taken aback, requests collateral. “Well then, here are the keys to my Rolls-Royce,” the man says. The loan officer promptly has the car driven into the […]
C.S.Lewis’ Marriage and the Gay Marriage Controversy
March 31, 2014 What C.S. Lewis ¢â‚¬â„¢ Marriage Can Tell Us About the Gay Marriage Controversy Why ¢â‚¬Å“welcome and wanted ¢â‚¬ is a biblical response to gay and lesbian couples in evangelical churches. by Ken Wilson Note: There’s a problem with the word-wrap below. Until I can fix it the original article is here: http://www.faithstreet.com/onfaith/2014/03/31/what-c-s-lewis-marriage-can-tell-us-about-the-gay-marriage-controversy/31512 ~~ I ¢â‚¬â„¢m […]
‘Do Nothing’: Add that to your ‘To Do’ list…
Top Google articles on this subject 5 Ways to Do Nothing and Become More Productive by James Altucher I got an email at 5 in the morning that made me angry. It pressed every button. It accused. It threatened. It cc-ed people. It attempted to make me feel guilt. It attempted to make me feel fear. […]
Ave Verum: most beautiful rendition…
(I’d go long with that)
The Power of Acceptance: a beautiful story
Maybe you haven’t seen this. It’s… what’s the word? Exquisite!Britain’s Got Talent…They deserve their 47 million hits https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsNlcr4frs4
Father hugs truck driver jailed for killing daughter
Hume Highway deaths: Father hugs truck driver jailed for killing daughter PHOTO: Sarah Frazer’s overheated car was being loaded onto a tow truck by Geoffrey Clark when Kaine Barnett’s truck hit them, killing them instantly. (ABC News) The father of a woman killed by a truck driver on the Hume Highway in New South Wales has hugged […]
Asking the Right Questions
The top Google articles… Are You Asking The Right Question? Forty years ago, someone asked a profound question that fundamentally changed how we communicate with each other every day. At the time, I was nine years old living in South Africa. When our family visited my grandfather ¢â‚¬â„¢s farm for the holidays, the telephone we used was […]
Gender Identity: 57 different varieties!
NEWS University gender identity survey offers a mind boggling 57 different options but none are simply male or female TIM BLAIR THE DAILY TELEGRAPH APRIL 22, 2014 Norrie has won a High Court decision that paves the way for there to be three classifications of gender/sex ¢â‚¬” male, female, and other. Picture: Adam Taylor Source: News Corp […]
Girls who get ‘caught in a bad romance’ risk more than just their broken hearts
A study shows that bad relationships cause girls real damage. The lesson? Teach young women to value themselves A new study shows just how harmful it is when girls define themselves by their relationships. Photograph: Alamy For high school girls, the reality of romance often feels less like Cinderella and more like Kill Bill. And […]
A bigot’s ‘rights’ ignore how culture shapes our brains
Must-read! AUTHOR Annabelle Lukin Senior Lecturer, Linguistics at Macquarie University The tragic 200-year folly of the Crusades attests to the power of culture to shape and sustain strongly held ¢â‚¬Ëœpersonal ¢â‚¬â„¢ beliefs. Gustave Dor ƒ © (1832-1883), Crusade against the Moors of Granada/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY There is no gene for bigotry. Bigots are not born, they are made by […]
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