When the English novelist, Charles Dickens, visited a prison outside of Philadelphia in 1842, he witnessed prisoners being held in solitary confinement. He wrote that most people are incapable of recognizing the full extent of the torture and agony of being incarcerated alone. He insisted that the mental torture of solitary confinement was far worse...
Hypocritically assuming a false mantle of virtue by pretending horror at discovering someone else’s transgression is so unattractive. We all recognized the dishonesty when Captain Louis Renault in the movie Casablanca (1942) said, “I am shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here!” The hysterical shrieks we’ve been hearing these past couple...
Hello, as always I would like to start by saying thank you for sharing your knowledge. And thank you for the time you give in answering our questions. I have so many questions when reading the Bible and there are so many of them that I have often said to myself or anyone around me,...
