The media is not an evil thing. It's merely a channel of persuasive messages, some of which are good and some of which are bad. But your heart? Well, that is an evil thing.
Category: culture
a happy planet?
The Happy Planet INdex does not claim to measure how happy people are, but how happy the planet is, which turns the notion of happiness on its head. People are happy. Planets are, well, planets.
let her eat bread
What could a piece of paper add to love? Nothing, really. But marriage could add a great deal.
the pursuit of happiness
The path to happiness is often through waiting and then appreciating, through giving and not getting. The gospel, it seems, turns happiness on its head.
happiness and hope
What accounts for the fact that conservatives are generally happier than liberals? Frankly, I don’t think it’s the politics.
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