Another elephant in the roomBerkeley Electronic Press Selected Worksdoi:10.1080/19378629.2015.1062496MichelfelderDiane P.RoutledgeEngineering Studies
For example, the subreddits “fun” or “getmotivated” have a lot more readers and posts than the subreddits “anti-natalism” or “depression”. One might argue (and many do) that this is evidence for 1) a relatively positive reality (the better our world, the more optimistic our th...
After another big short on Saturday in Croke Park, Jack O’Connor submitted that Barry McCambridge’s fortuitous Armagh goal, Kerry’s own butchered chances early in the second period, and the heaving sea of Orchard orange around the ground as exhibits for the defence. Each had their legitimac...
Keep in mind, the phrase may not be “the poor”; it might be orphans, fatherless, widows, strangers, foreigners, oppressed, servants, slaves. The point is that the people to whom God wants us to be generous are not people of privilege. In some cases, it’s the blind and deaf. The...
and the most absolutely devastating choice of all; the choice to see theELEPHANTin the room as a piece of furniture rather than the wide open door of invitation to every evil imaginable…taking our children, our property, our dreams, our hope and faith, our self-respect and honor, and ult...
The early press release was couched in wordy bureaucratese to make it sound as though everything was under control, but things were clearly were not. Ever hear the phrase that an elephant is a mouse built to government specifications? Well that press release was the government version of someb...
For most of us, taking a break and turning of our phones isn’t going to help, because inequality is the ginormous elephant in the room. And for many of us, even something big like a universal basic income is a fat lot of good if further underlying inequalities are not addressed. But...
You know, the elephant in the room are the journalists who refuse to ask logical questions of: the “Pro-Life” (really, just anti-aboortion) activists. Nobody ever asks how many children they have or will adopt or foster—yet these people believe they are saving lives. How is it a ...
This was not a time of staring at a cloud long enough to imagine it looking like an elephant or something. God had written my name in the sky, right there where I could see it. Of course I didn’t have my phone to snap a picture and I knew if I left it would be gone by the...