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Survival of the Friendliest

Theological insight and ethical guidance can come from many places, but I didn’t expect it from a book titled “The Genius of Dogs: How Dogs Are Smarter Than You Think” by Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods. Early chapters talk about the domestication of dogs from wolves, and counter the theory that humans adopted...

The Power of Small Things

When I was in the third grade my parents made me take piano lessons.  I didn’t ask to take them. I didn’t have a burning desire to play the piano.  I’m not sure I had any desire.  They just thought it was a good idea. It was no surprise, though.  A couple of years before they...

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