The fact that your patient gets well does not prove that your diagnosis was correct.
If you took away the color of Barack Obama's skin, nobody right now would be paying him any attention.
Every third person in the world is a drama queen. And crying 'victim,' especially when you're not really a victim in any real way, feels good. It feels good to cry victim if you're not one.
The black conservative is responsible for making people question an idea that racism must be extinct before black people can overcome. Understanding that our goal is to thrive despite racism rather than fetishizing it is, in fact, the central ideological plank of people deemed "black conservatives. " This is a coherent position, but that can be hard to perceive, given the way that race has been discussed in our land over the past 40 years or so.
People have been warning us that language was going to the dogs ever since Latin started turning into French. Yet the dogs in question never seem to emerge yelping on the horizon.
Loving your language means a command of its vocabulary beyond the level of the everyday.
Texting is very loose in its structure. No one thinks about capital letters or punctuation when one texts, but then again, do you think about those things when you talk?
The devil tempts us to bring out the worst in us, but the Father tests us to bring out the best in us.
From the world of the muse and writing, there will come, hopefully, the book. You're right, for me, that the muse is always female, and the book comes from a separate gender dimension than the concrete male world that, as you pointed out, has been surrounding me since I was an infant.
Too many religious organizations are in the business of enforcing beliefs.
You change with the guys you date.