Honoring “The Other Guy.” Part 2

Thomas’ primary claim to fame is as a DOUBTER. But I would like to suggest that a better description of Thomas is as a FAITHFUL DOUBTER or perhaps FAITHFUL SCEPTIC. I have suggested before that “faithful and doubting” might be better than “faithful.” Faithful and doubting means a faithfulness that has been tempered in the …

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Honoring “The Other Guy.” Part I

History is generally written in praise, and contempt, of the so called "great men" (and yes, women, since I am using the inclusive understanding of men). News is created by "news makers," celebrities, stars. In the Bible, David (later King David) is one of the great ones... the one with the courage and chutzpah to …

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