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Tennessee
Joined April 2010
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Every American should watch every second of this video. Thank you, @BenSasse.
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From "Every Moment Holy"
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I think about this G.K. Chesterton passage a lot.
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“And because lawlessness will abound, the love of many will grow cold. But he who endures to the end shall be saved.” Regardless of where you see lawlessness, Jesus’s message is the same: Love. Love God. Love your neighbor. Love your enemy. “By this everyone will know…”
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Double-spacing after a period makes it easy to locate the end of a sentence before we read it, which aids comprehension and reduces regression. The Oxford comma eliminates unnecessary ambiguity. Here I stand.
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Lenny, cue the dramatic music. @Titleist fitting on Wednesday, first ever ACE tonight! When your swing thought is #LGLG, wondrous things can happen. @chasingscratch0 #LSR #integration #getinyourhome #Carl #mirac
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Oxford comma, double space between sentences, and adults not using the word “yummy.”
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“No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles.” (Declaration of Rights, 1776)
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"Because of the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold, but the one who stands firm to the end will be saved." (Matt. 24:12-13) Stand firm in love, friends. It's the only way forward.
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That we exist at all, that anything exists, is so mind-boggling it’s a wonder we ever think about anything else.
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The gospel story in 100 seconds. What a story. What a rescue. What a hope. What a King. Thanks, @GlenScrivener.
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Oxford comma, two spaces after a sentence, and getting off my lawn.
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Really good.
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"But flippancy is the best of all. In the first place it is very economical. Only a clever human can make a real Joke about virtue, or indeed about anything else; any of them can be trained to talk as if virtue were funny."
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"If prolonged, the habit of flippancy builds up around a man the finest armour-plating against the Enemy that I know, and it is quite free from the dangers inherent in the other sources of laughter."
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"It is a thousand miles away from joy: it deadens, instead of sharpening, the intellect; and it excites no affection between those who practice it." CS Lewis, describing 99% of Twitter content
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Easy to mock, hard to build.
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“There once was a dream that was Rome…”
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