Peters explained that the boy had been slow to line up, that he tended to take his time, so this wasn’t unusual. She said she hadn’t noticed he was missing when she scooped up the others.“I apologized over and over,” Peters wrote in her account to school officials. “I gave ...
But I wrote all this just to say, despite everything, what issues people have, we are still responsible for our own actions. I know what depression, anxiety and other disorders can cause you to feel and think, I know these things all too well. But the choice is still always ours. I ...
Ridge's faith in Brooke was shaken when a letter turned up claiming Brooke had fixed Bridget's paternity test; no one knew it had been tampered with by the nefarious Sheila Carter, Eric's then-wife. After Eric was confirmed as Bridget's father, Brooke disappeared, so Ridge launched an in...
Most of the time when we bring you a story, there's a beginning, middle and end. And so it was when we first reported on the murder of a young mother named Natalie Antonetti. We thought the case had been solved and closed. It wasn't. An unexpected turn of the events brought this ...
Luther’s letter was forwarded to Leo X, who responded by suggesting that Luther had been drunk when he wrote it, and would feel better once he sobered up. Luther had no need to sober up, and neither did he forget about the matter. The German public, long fed up with the abuses of...
strengthen such as do stand; to comfort and help the weak-hearted; to raise up them that fall; and finally to beat down Satan under our feet.’ Cranmer learnt the confession he had been made to write out in his own hand; but he also wrote another confession of a very different kind....
Myth:Patrick drove the snakes out of Ireland.In fact, theRoman author Solinuswrote a kind of tabloid in the year 200, many years before Patrick, and he recommended using imported Irish dirt as an insecticide. He also includes a note saying that there are no snakes in Ireland. Myth:St. ...
The Danish Lutheran philosopher/theologian Soren Kirkegaard wrote a book entitledPurity of Heart is to Will One Thing. That one thing is the goodness of God. He wrote it to be used in preparation for the sacrament of the confession of sin. ...
“In the early years of my incarceration, I took no responsibility for my conduct or my crime,” he wrote in an essay that appeared late last year in Scapegoat, a left-wing journal. “The process of being caught, convicted and sentenced only strengthened my belief ...
He also wrote plays and numerous philosophical essays. In the 1870s Tolstoy experienced a profound moral crisis, followed by what he regarded as an equally profound spiritual awakening, as outlined in his non-fiction work A Confession (1882). His literal interpretation of the ethical teachings of...