How to Fix a Drug Scandal and What This Story Illustrates About How You See the World
Netflix's newest documentary vividly highlights incidences of dysfunction in our nation's criminal justice system. However, while exposés like this move people to demand "systemic" changes, they generally don't work because they are asking the law to fix what is really a moral problem.
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[Safe]- A Prescient Movie for Our Times
Foreshadowing the pervasive fear and hysteria surrounding the current COVID-19 pandemic, the 1995 cult film classic [SAFE] warned us against trying to cleave so tightly to safety and security that we end up losing our humanity.
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Make Fairy Tales Violent Again
We a live in a culture that is obsessed with the idea of "justice", or at least justice for thee but mercy for me. The truth is that we have lost our collective wisdom about what these words mean, and it can in part be traced to how we hand on our faith and what stories we read our kids.
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Flatten the Curve
As the friction over whether our country should remain in lockdown or open back up grates on, what is often overlooked is the battle of words taking place amid the fray. The complexities of the current pandemic are being reduced to a mantra-like phrases that drive the opposing camps further apart.
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Some Thoughts on Americans Getting Back to Work
After more than a month of lock downs and closed businesses, there is a growing movement by ordinary Americans who are realizing that not only is remaining in this state making less sense, but it is and will have serious negative side effects.
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The Borg are one of the more original and intriguing life forms in the Star Trek universe. Because of their collective or "Hive" mentality, comparing how the different Star Trek series have dealt with them offers some insight into the pitfalls of Communism and Socialism.
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Despite all the hype and fake news, the truth is that we are living at a time of a pandemic. So on this Easter day, it is important to remember that whatever hard times are in store for us, Christ is risen and he has overcome the world!
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As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to cast a shadow over the world, it is important to remember on this Good Friday that when we turn to the Gospel for comfort, what it is and isn't supposed to "do" for us during a time of crisis.
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As families around the country continue to be quarantined in their homes to flatten the Coronavirus curve, so whether it's at home or going out for a walk, finding way to relax as a family is is a must.
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