You Want to Be a What? For the Son, Itâs a Calling, for the Mother, a Disgrace
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Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins and the many others railing from the best-seller lists about the global plague that is religious belief have a staunch ally in the title character of âGrace.â
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Comment is free: Haifa Zangana: The members may want to pin responsibility on just one man, but they have a moral duty to question their own role.
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A Florida Supreme Court case raises fundamental questions about the nature of fatherhood and legal responsibilities.
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âWe Own the Nightâ is a bloody, passionate melodrama, self-consciously Shakespearean â or Biblical, or Greek, take your pick of atavisms â in its intentions.
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Matthew's Gospel teaches that you cannot serve God and mammon. But you can serve God while earning a little mammon, Fortune writer Marc Gunther argues in this enjoyably enlightening survey of socially responsible businesses.
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There is a Chinese proverb that says "Personal example carries more weight than preaching." Not that preaching doesn't work. But if you want to prove your point, live what you preach. And if you live what you preach, people will want to emulate you.
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Comment is free: John Kelly: The prospect of living in Britain is financially daunting. My plan is to put the family in diapers.
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Comment is free: Ian Buruma: Repressive regimes are playing on our colonial guilt, but we must stand up for those values to which oppressed people aspire
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Tracy Miller thinks about her son's touch and his voice, trying to grasp that she will never experience either again.
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The N.A.A.C.P. is looking for a new leader. It also needs to come up with a new sense of purpose
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Michael Jackson&#39;s lawyers today sought to portray the mother of the boy who has accused him of child molestation as a liar who has made similar claims against an ex-husband.
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MICHAEL Jackson&#39;s lawyers today sought to portray the mother of the boy who accused him of child molestation as a liar, who had made similar claims against an ex-husband.
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An article last Thursday about narcissistic behavior among young adults incorrectly attributed the following quotation to Plato: âThe children now love luxury. They have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise.â Its origin is unclear, although many researchers agree that Plato is not the source.
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Some people have been trying to eliminate their gay desires through therapy or religious ministries dedicated to that end.
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Your parents raised you. Your spouse lives with you. But it's your brothers and sisters who really shaped you. Surprising research reveals how
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Comment is free: George Monbiot: In Britain, too, corporate muscle and government weakness means mothers are gulled into swapping the breast for the tin.
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Early in my writing career, I had an assignment to follow around a mohel -- the guy who does ritual circumcisions in the Jewish tradition. My subject learned the trade by watching his dad, a renowned figure in the field. One day, father told son he was ready to handle the tools himself. Why now? ...