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Man Puts Hope in Counterfeit Money
Have you ever had high hopes for something and then seen those hopes crumble to pieces? It happened to one man in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His story ...
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Idolatry Is Misguided Gratitude
The essence of sin is misguided gratitude, not ingratitude. As dependent creatures we all, by nature, thank somebody or something (usually ourselves!) ...
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Parrot Stubbornly Tries to Get Through to Woman
A lady was walking past a pet store when a parrot said, "Hey, lady! You're really ugly!"
The lady was angry but continued on her way.
On the way home, ...
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The Suffering of God
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright shares this brief moment she shared with Holocaust survivor and author, ElieWiesel:
Not long after September ...
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Lying Takes More Brain Energy
A study at Temple University School of Medicine found that lying takes more brain energy than telling the truth. Participants were divided into two groups. ...
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Campus Counselor Shares Professional Frustrations
In the book Unprotected, an anonymous campus psychiatrist writes:
Radical politics pervades my profession, and common sense has vanished. Dangerous behaviors ...
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Broken Globe Symbolic of Broken World 
In a sermon Pastor Matt Woodley shared the following story:
When I was about ten years old, my dad, a medical doctor, received a special gift from one ...
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World War II Boat Floats from Ocean Floor
Sometimes no one ever really knows what lurks beneath until things get a good shake. An April earthquake in the region of the Solomon Islands shook loose ...
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Shoplifters Ordered to Wear Embarrassing Signs
The Scarlet Letter is alive and well in Attalla, Alabama. A judge ordered two shoplifters to stand at a Wal-Mart entrance for eight hours, wearing signs ...
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Elephant Strong-arms Drivers
Alongside traffic, feuding kids in the backseat, and the occasional rude motorist, add elephants to the list of things that make driving difficult. Sources ...
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