“E-mail tends to rudify all communication,” says the character Rat in Sunday’s Pearls Before Swine strip. “Makes nice people sound rude. Makes rude people sound ruder.” Sure does. And sometimes, I might add, it not only makes us sound ruder, but become …
Well, talk about getting caught in unexpected circumstances. My recent post, “Help, I’m on a Date and Can’t Get Out,” engendered a lot of discussion based on incomplete information — and it’s all my fault. While most tried to be helpful, the con …
…I thought I should say something, since an event this important shouldn’t pass unremarked. Frankly, though, it was giving me a headache. Judge Vaughn Walker’s ruling pretending to discover that somewhere in the Constitution — unsuspected by …
Genuinely acknowledging my hypocrisy isn’t such a bad thing.
Boundless is all about making intentions clear, defining the relationship, and so on. But despite the best of intentions, sometimes things can get out of hand. A young lady I know — OK, my daughter, Hannah — related a recent incident in which she found …
Just last week, I was sitting with the object of my affection. I silently reached across the table and took her hand. I looked into her eyes, and I somehow knew — I just knew — exactly what she was thinking. You see, earlier that day I boarded a plan …
Actually, my question is more specific than that — too specific to fit in a headline. But we’ll get to it in a moment. First, some context. As the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has moved toward endorsing pastors who practice homosexual …
Once there was a good Christian girl who dreamed of growing up, getting married, and having children. She read all the right books and did all the right things. She read about how she was a princess in God’s sight and how he wanted the very best for he …
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