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God's revelation... unmasks our illusions about ourselves. It exposes our pride, our individualism, our self-centeredness - in short, our sin. But worship… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I used to work for a succession of software editing companies that would have contracts with state and federal agencies. And I… — Jeff Vandermeer Copy Share Image
Nothing could be more jolting and discordant with the vision of today's intellectuals than the fact that it was businessmen, devout religious… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
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Parents' work has shifted markedly around the world - and that goes for every region. Men in particular have been moving away… — Jody Heymann Copy Share Image
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Men neglect the duties incumbent on man, yet are treated like demi-gods; religion is also separated from morality by a ceremonial veil,… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
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The really wonderful moments of joy in this world are not the moments of self-satisfaction, but self-forgetfulness. Standing on the edge of… — John Piper Copy Share Image
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Too little attention is paid to the dark side of incentives. They are anything but a magic bullet. Psychologists have known this… — Barry Schwartz Copy Share Image
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