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In which I Resolve Not to Waste my Time or Passion on What Does Not Really Matter

Anita Mathias — Fri, 11 Oct 2013 18:14:43 +0000

“A man sees an odd-shaped piece of animal skin on the ground in front of him. He lashes out at it with his foot, and sends it skimming across the open, grassy field on which he’s standing. As a direct consequence of this, several million people around the world experience intense feelings of joy or […]

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Words in Social Media as Pearls, Stones, Swords and Life

Anita Mathias — Wed, 29 May 2013 11:25:04 +0000

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls. When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it. (Matt 13:45) And if you had one of those pearls, what would you do with it? Here’s what you would not do: You would not “throw […]

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To Be Wise on Social Media

Anita Mathias — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 10:54:56 +0000

We saw, yesterday, the surreal spectacle of the entire might of Boston Police Dept., hundreds of officers, hunting down Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, a lone 19 year old teenager, whose murders and maimings at the Marathon and later were unquestionably evil. But I found myself thinking of a terrified fox, its heart bursting with […]

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