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The basic assumption of the secular society is that modernity overcomes religion.
This is the kind of situation that can tear people apart. It tears at the fabric of your soul and can certainly tear at your marriage and ours has gotten only stronger.
Understand that sexuality is as wide as the sea. Understand that your morality is not law. Understand that we are you. Understand that if we decide to have sex whether safe, safer, or unsafe, it is our decision and you have no rights in our lovemaking.
'The Iliad' includes some snappy sports reporting, and writers ever since have been probing athletes for signifiers, for metaphor amped by grit under pressure.
Whether the story reflects the facts is obviously a different matter.
People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo.
Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt.
I really don't retain information - by the time I arrive wherever I'm going, I already forget what it is that I wanted to say.
Standing out as a writer today requires more than a bright idea and limpid prose. Authors need to become businesspeople as well.