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Getting to Maybe

 

Getting to Maybe is a collection of essays, book reviews, and other writings expressing the views of thoughtful people on subjects of concern to themselves and perhaps to others.

 

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Ordinary, or are we?
by R. Z. Halleson
Some scientists say we might be alone in the universe after all.
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by Yvette Marie Eber, Mdiv, MCE
The Gospel of Judas seems to have turned New Testament history upside down. This sermon challenges our traditional views of who the disciples really were.

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by The Rev. Michael L. Lindvall
The concept of risk-free investment is not always what it seems.
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by Amanda Piepgras
The powerful story of a young woman who struggles out of poverty to enter the middle class only to find herself on the edge of both, but belonging to neither.

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by Misha Glenny
The resulting chaos where the old rules no longer applied gave existing local criminal organizations new opportunities, and enticed otherwise decent people whose livelihood had disappeared under sanctions against their country by the United States and other countries into making a radical change in how they earned a living to support themselves and their families.

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by R. Z. Halleson
Pick up the books that your children are reading and spend some time reading them yourself. It can be exceptionally enlightening to learn what else is filling their mind other than the values that you would like them to know.

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by Dr. Andria Glasser Das
 Where does rage go when it cannot be unleashed on its rightful recipient?  Even if it could be expressed to the right person, would it then disappear?  Or would its roots remain, so that each time it was cut down, through therapy, introspection, or insightful epiphanies, it would merely grow back?

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