Is the NY Times “Dumbing Down” Religion?
TNR’s literary editor accuses the Times of “running promotions for praying in tongues.”
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Read MoreThe ancients were wise to life’s tragedies too. Some things do, apparently, go badly. (They could hardly think otherwise, living during that long period of history in which death was associated with the young, not the old.) So, their instruction was to ‘go with the flow’ even when that is hard to stomach. Theirs is not a relentless optimism, expecting everything, like Byrne’s. Rather, the Stoics advocated expecting nothing, but working at everything.
Read MoreIn a recent interview on Fox News, commentator Bill O’Reilly asked Sarah Palin what she would tell an America that…
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