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"The author and I apparently inhabit parallel universes. He mentions that there was a string of mass shootings committed by Christian nationalists. Guess I'll have to ask AI. I can't recall a single one." — Nov 07, 2026 10:37AM

 
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Theodore Parker
“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.”
― Theodore Parker

Thomas Cahill
“Since time is no longer cyclical but one-way and irreversible, personal history is now possible and an individual life can have value.”
― Thomas Cahill, The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels

G.K. Chesterton
“Religious liberty might be supposed to mean that everybody is free to discuss religion. In practice it means that hardly anybody is allowed to mention it.”
― G.K. Chesterton

Kenneth Minogue
“An ideological movement is a collection of people many of whom could hardly bake a cake, fix a car, sustain a friendship or a marriage, or even do a quadratic equation, yet they believe they know how to rule the world. The university, in which it is possible to combine theoretical pretension with comprehensive ineptitude, has become the natural habitat of the ideological enthusiast. A kind of adventure playground, carefully insulated from reality in order to prevent absent-minded professors from bumping into things as they explore transcendental realms, has become the institutional base for civilizational self-hatred.”
― Kenneth Minogue

Carol S. Dweck
“no matter what your ability is, effort is what ignites that ability and turns it into accomplishment.”
― Carol S. Dweck, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

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