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Dying Breed Dialogues: John Sexton on Baseball as a Way to God
The ineffable in America's pastime, the spiritual arithmetic of failure, and the most Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish part of the game
Sep 24
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Brett McKay
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Sunday Firesides: Don't Judge a Decision Based on the Result
It’s the final minutes of the game.
Sep 21
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Kate McKay
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The Mystery of Moods
Theories on why our moods weirdly rise and fall, from the stars, to a mismatch in reality versus expectations, to the intersection of energy and tension
Sep 17
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Brett McKay
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Sunday Firesides: You Get What You Pay For
It is a cosmic law that everything in the universe has a price, whether the currency demanded is money, time, or effort.
Sep 14
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Kate McKay
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Why I Love Reading Biographies
I have a confession to make: I don't love reading books.
Sep 10
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Sunday Firesides
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Sunday Firesides: Don't Judge a Decision Based on the Result
It’s the final minutes of the game.
Sep 21
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Kate McKay
86
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Sunday Firesides: You Get What You Pay For
It is a cosmic law that everything in the universe has a price, whether the currency demanded is money, time, or effort.
Sep 14
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Kate McKay
110
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Sunday Firesides: The Sandals That Never Wear Out
According to the Bible, the ancient Israelites were sustained by divine provisions during their long sojourn in the wilderness.
Sep 7
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Kate McKay
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Sunday Firesides: Three-O’Clock-In-The-Morning Courage
Theodore Roosevelt had to exercise courage on many occasions in his life: when he climbed the Matterhorn despite doctors warning him against strenuous…
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Kate McKay
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