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The future ain't so bad, even without rose-colored glasses
New books say our lives are a three-steps-forward, two-steps-back type of deal.
Anthony B. Robinson
Anthony B. Robinson was the Senior Minister of Plymouth Church in downtown Seattle from 1990 to 2004. He was also a member of the Plymouth Housing Group Board. After living for many years in southeast
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Seeking shelter from Christmas in Advent
Essay: There is another, lesser-known winter holiday, less about shopping and parties than quiet introspection. Take respite there.
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The darker side of personal branding
The Internet is a powerful tool for pumping your personal brand. But will we lose ourselves amid all the chatter?
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Death observed: Honoring a parent's directive
A mother, 94, shows her children how to leave this life for the next.
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Can religion and politics play nice?
What is the role of religion in public dialogue? Where Obama and Romney falter, prominent Yale theologian Miroslav Volf teaches by example.