Thin Thinking – Sunday, February 23, 1947
The phrase "defense in depth" has often been used as descriptive of a broad and flexible system of multiple strength, as contrasted with a thin...
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On Answering Questions – Sunday, February 16, 1947
Perhaps all of us have been embarrassed when we have been asked questions we could not answer. But we need not be, necessarily, because anyone...
Some Hazards of Rationalization – Sunday, February 09, 1947
Truth and facts can be very stubborn and inconvenient at times. And with all of us, there are perhaps some things we wish were true...
“Thou Shalt” and “Thou Shalt Not” – Sunday, February 02, 1947
Often quoted, and ascribed to various sources, is this doubtful declaration: "I don't care what you say about me so long as you mention my...
Opinions Without Responsibility – Sunday, January 26, 1947
No doubt there have been times when all of us have speculated as to what we would do with the world if we were running...
God and Unanswered Questions – Sunday, January 19, 1947
There are those who disavow belief in God, because the world in which He is omnipotent does not always seem to us to be managed...
The Gift of Curiosity – Sunday, January 12, 1947
A characteristic common to humankind is a compelling curiosity, for which we may well be grateful. Of course, like all other attributes, curiosity may become...
The Privilege of Repentance – Sunday, January 05, 1947
We frequently hear people speak of making good resolutions, but not so frequently do we hear them speak of repenting. And yet, is not the...
On Throwing Away Experience – Sunday, December 29, 1946
In the pungent phrasing of Benjamin Franklin: "Experience is a dear school, but a fool can learn in no other." These words suggest two ways...