Category Archives: Culture

Literature, opinions, futurism

Scapegoat

Posted on August 15, 2017 by

Scapegoats were the animals the ancient Hebrews laid their hands on in order to cast away their sins. It was a symbolic act, meaning, “I’m ashamed of the evil in myself and I publicly disown it.” The key to healing … Continue reading →

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Bible Stories in Text: Adam and Eve

Posted on August 14, 2017 by

Originally posted on Feeding on Folly:
A tale as old as time, told in a new way… ? ****** ****** ****** ******                                    …

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Facing Life

Posted on August 12, 2017 by

We were put in this world to help each other do both. ~The Wishing Map

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The Wishing Map 77

Posted on August 9, 2017 by

Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Seventeen: Naimian (Continued) Previously: Zack was led by naims (gnomes) to a strange wooden elevator inside an immense tree. ⇔…

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Don’t Love Yourself!

Posted on August 7, 2017 by

Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
Alright, I admit my title is a ruse, and yet…I really am sick of seeing motivational posts telling us to love ourselves. Why? Because we don’t need to learn to love ourselves. We need to…

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Love is Inconvenient

Posted on August 6, 2017 by

“Love suffers long, it is kind and does not envy…it is not easily provoked and keeps no record of wrongs. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. It never fails. Only three things will last forever: … Continue reading →

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Wonder

Posted on July 29, 2017 by
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