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Day: October 19, 2021

Considering The Entire Life of Colin Powell Colin Powell

Considering The Entire Life of Colin Powell

Michael Siegel October 19, 2021
I understand those who blame Colin Powell for mistakes/misdeeds. But when you consider the man's entire life,...
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Obsolete Philosophy: The Role of Revelation in Religious Epistemology Theodicy

Obsolete Philosophy: The Role of Revelation in Religious Epistemology

Jaybird October 19, 2021
It seems that the role of revelation in religious epistemology is to pick up where the a...
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The Time Mike Pence Just Shot a Man in the Face Mike Pence

The Time Mike Pence Just Shot a Man in the Face

Bryan O'Nolan October 19, 2021
This story is entirely fictional. To our knowledge, Mike Pence has never administered experimental doses of Thorazine...
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There’s A Long Commuter In Every Office 2021-10-19 Office 4160 Commute

There’s A Long Commuter In Every Office

Clare Briggs October 19, 2021
And he's happy to tell you all about it.
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