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Ask Why When You Find You’re Conflicted
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I’ve always encouraged my kids to ask why. Most parents get frustrated at that oft-repeated question, myself included. However, being able to question and interrogate a situation or circumstance is a skill of vital importance. That’s because, in seeking answers, we gain understanding, wisdom, and perhaps a feeling of personal connection. It’s one of…
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Why We Sin and What Can We Do About It?
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The inquiry into why we sin has to be one of the most asked questions of all time. And that is probably true of both believers and non-believers. Though the latter may not ask specifically why we sin, they probably wonder why we do bad things. Jonathan Edwards definitely asked this often. And then…
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How Survival Instinct & Comfort Zones Screwed Us Up
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Human beings are wired with a survival instinct. Some call it our reptilian brains and many are quick to reference Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs as evidence. There has been a lot of more recent neuroscience to further affirm this human need for survival at all costs. This human nature, though, blurs the line between…
