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Daily Archives: December 26, 2018
The smartest person who ever lived
Originally posted on Epistle of Dude:
(William Sidis at his Harvard graduation in 1914.) William James Siddis (1898-1944) was perhaps the smartest person who ever lived. Estimates of his IQ range between 250 and 300. At eighteen months he could…
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Church Write-Up: Jesus Enters Our Messiness
I went to the LCMS Christmas service this morning. The pastor’s main point was that Jesus comes into the midst of our messes. Unfortunately, the pastor said, the tendency of Christendom and culture as it has been influenced by Christendom … Continue reading
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