Jacob’s peeled rods in Genesis 30 read like folk magic. One chapter later, Jacob says a dream showed him God was the one building that flock all along.
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The Disturbing Bible Passages Pastors Never Preach
The disturbing Bible passages pastors never preach are still in the book. Here is why nobody deleted them, and why that is a real reason to trust it more.
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Ask Jesus Into Your Heart: The Bible Verse Behind It Was Written to Christians
The ‘ask Jesus into your heart’ Bible verse is Revelation 3:20, and Jesus said it to people who were already Christians. Here is why that is good news.
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A Greenland Ice Island the Size of Manhattan Broke Free — and Scientists Saw It Coming for Years
A Greenland ice island the size of Manhattan broke off Petermann Glacier on 4 August. Satellites had tracked the crack for years, and two bigger ones are next.
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What Was Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh? Nobody Has Ever Known
What was Paul’s thorn in the flesh? Two thousand years of theories and not one holds. The blank in the text turns out to be doing more than an answer would.
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Himalayan Pangolin: A New Species Named 190 Years Ago
DNA from an 1836 museum skin confirmed the Himalayan pangolin as its own species — and proved the man who first named it in Nepal had been right all along.
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Indigo Light and Myopia: The Color Indoor Lighting Misses
Indigo light and myopia: sunlight carries a narrow band most indoor LEDs skip, and adding it back stopped nearsightedness in a near-primate. Here’s the catch.
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How Childhood Stress Changes the Brain, Long After It Ends
How childhood stress changes the brain: a new study found it loosens DNA packaging in mice, and blocking one enzyme afterward kept them steady for life.
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Working Abroad Away From Family: The Letter God Sent
Working abroad away from family carries a grief nobody warns you about. The Bible’s most famous promise was written in a letter to people living exactly that.
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Why Is Zero Called Love in Tennis? Nobody Can Prove It
Why is zero called love in tennis? Nobody can prove it. The famous egg theory fails, and the better answer quietly changes what the word meant all along.