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The Tower of Babel: Genesis 11:1-9
What is the meaning of the story of the Tower of Babel, found in Genesis 11:1-9? It is such a strange tale, and so much happens in just a few verses. Is it historical? Is it an allegory designed to teach us to live in accordance with God’s laws? Maybe the Tower of Babel story…
The Mock Human Sacrifice at CERN
In 2016, a video of an mock human sacrifice at CERN went viral. It’s fake, but whoever made it wants you to think it’s real. A human sacrifice is shocking enough, but the fact that it took place at CERN, in front of a statue of the Hindu god Shiva, and that CERN employees were…
Politics and the English Language By George Orwell
“Politics and the English Language” is a warning from George Orwell about the political dangers of bad writing. It is as urgent now as the day it was written. George Orwell (1903-1950), born Eric Arthur Blair, was one of the foremost political writers of the 20th century. Most famous for his novels 1984 and Animal…
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