Mankind is waiting for God, waiting for him to draw near. But when the moment comes, there is no room for him. Man is so preoccupied with himself, he has such urgent need for all the space and all the time for his own things.
Ross Douthat: The goal of meritocracy can enable social stratification as a technocratic class is alienated from the masses.
Steven Pinker: So what you're saying is that being dumb is good.
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Sources with @ZachLowe_NBA: Deal in jeopardy over which Brooks -- MarShon or Dillon -- the Suns believed it was getting in the trade. Memphis will not put Dillon Brooks in the trade, sources said.
A close up of some of the molded dough of the springerle cookies my 7 year old and I made over the weekend. We will bake them today. The cookies show #TheHolyFamily and #TheMangerScene#Catholic
Man reports a robbery at his house where $3,000 was taken at gunpoint. Later admits to detectives that he made up story because he didn't want his wife to know that he spent the money. This is one of those cases where we did not charge him as he's gonna have enough problems.
Kawhi Leonard has agreed to a multi-year shoe deal with re-emerging brand New Balance, league sources confirm to ESPN's @NickDePaula.
The deal is likely to pay Leonard over $5 million per year.