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Why do Most Relationships Fail? – The Myth of the Magical Other

Posted November 8, 202300:13:47

“…more people look for salvation through relationship than in houses of worship. One may even suggest that romantic love has replaced institutional...

Do we Need God? – The Loss of God and the Decay of Society

Posted November 1, 202300:25:20

“Over half a century ago, while I was still a child, I recall hearing a number of older people offer the following explanation for the great disasters...

The Psychology of Malignant Narcissists - People of the Lie

Posted October 10, 202300:13:58

“Evil is not committed by people who feel uncertain about their righteousness, who question their own motives, who worry about betraying themselves....

Why Nonconformity Cures a Sick Self and a Sick Society

Posted August 22, 202300:11:48

“I must be myself, I cannot break myself any longer for you. . .If you can love me for what I am, we shall be the happier. If you cannot, I will still...

Why Absent Fathers Harm Children and Ruin Society

Posted August 14, 202300:13:12

“Fatherlessness is the leading cause of declining child well-being in our society. It is also the engine driving our most urgent social problems…Yet,...