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We catechize because we must. For catechesis is both a very biblical idea and a faithful practice... See more
of the church through the ages. Where wise catechesis has flourished, the church has flourished. Where it has been neglected, the church has floundered. We catechize in obedience to the Great Commission of our Lord Jesus Christ and in imitation of the
J. I. Packer on Catechesis — Catechesis Renewal
W.E.B. Dubois’s Magnificent Letter of Advice to His Teenage Daughter
themarginalian.orgProbing a text can be enjoyable but also tiring, even borderline painful. That’s good. Exhausting our mental faculties, such as through deep reading or effortful writing, is what makes them more potent. Physical exercise works the same way. AI, by contrast, promises knowledge without effort, just as many people see in GLP-1 drugs the possibility of
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Olaudah Equiano | Biography, Book, Autobiography, & Facts
britannica.comBlack Minds Matter
thegospelcoalition.org“Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson
—Robert Louis Stevenson
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As people contort themselves to please the algorithm for short-term payouts, there’s even more of the less legible, less liquid, but ultimately more important long-term value up for grabs for you if you continue to just be yourself and talk about whatever lights your fire, algorithm be damned.
Packy McCormick • A Market For (Almost) Everything
To read slowly, attentively, without agenda or distraction is to resist. Not with noise or spectacle, but with the quiet, deliberate force of contemplation. In an economy built on speed and stimulus, deep reading becomes an act of principled refusal. It defies the algorithm’s logic of efficiency, the newsfeed’s velocity, the platform’s hunger for... See more