Comments on: Rules to live by http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/ A daily webzine and forum for discussion of news that arises at the intersection of religion and culture Thu, 29 May 2008 15:24:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: Dad of 5 http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305783 Dad of 5 Tue, 27 May 2008 17:08:47 +0000 http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305783 ENDYBLUE - I also got a copy of “Do Hard Things” by Alex and Brett Harris for each of the kids in my Jr High Sunday School class who were moving up to High School. therebelution.com ENDYBLUE -

I also got a copy of “Do Hard Things” by Alex and Brett Harris for each of the kids in my Jr High Sunday School class who were moving up to High School.

therebelution.com

]]> By: krm http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305770 krm Tue, 27 May 2008 16:43:57 +0000 http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305770 Sawgunner - You're likely correct. Things will be no better, and may well even be much worse. But the news will spin all positive if the Ds capture the White House. The MSM will go back into full glass half full (or all full) for the GOP mode of glass half empty (or doomsday scenario weaving). Sawgunner - You’re likely correct. Things will be no better, and may well even be much worse. But the news will spin all positive if the Ds capture the White House. The MSM will go back into full glass half full (or all full) for the GOP mode of glass half empty (or doomsday scenario weaving).

]]> By: Sawgunner http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305703 Sawgunner Tue, 27 May 2008 13:36:51 +0000 http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305703 I did an Amazon search for this author. He's written a few good ones. I did an Amazon search for this author. He’s written a few good ones.

]]> By: Sawgunner http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305633 Sawgunner Tue, 27 May 2008 02:12:16 +0000 http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305633 Is this book already out in paperback or tradeback? It would make a good graduation gift. But for those graduating not from high school or college. Instead, let it be read and discussed by those leaving jr high for senior high school!! Is this book already out in paperback or tradeback? It would make a good graduation gift. But for those graduating not from high school or college. Instead, let it be read and discussed by those leaving jr high for senior high school!!

]]> By: Sawgunner http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305631 Sawgunner Tue, 27 May 2008 02:08:16 +0000 http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305631 At least with another Democrat in the WH we will be spared 4 years of news accounts of homelessness, no?! At least with another Democrat in the WH we will be spared 4 years of news accounts of homelessness, no?!

]]> By: John M. http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305612 John M. Mon, 26 May 2008 23:39:44 +0000 http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305612 But life would be easy if not for Bush! He is the source of all strife and inconvenience! Let's elect Obama and we'll all have lucrative careers as ice-cream testers! But life would be easy if not for Bush! He is the source of all strife and inconvenience! Let’s elect Obama and we’ll all have lucrative careers as ice-cream testers!

]]> By: endyblue http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305596 endyblue Mon, 26 May 2008 22:32:30 +0000 http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305596 This year, I'm getting all the graduates I know the book "Do Hard Things" by Alex and Brett Harris (19yo Christian homeschooled twin boys of Greg & Sono Harris). WOW, what a motivating message these boys have for their generation, and what an example they've set. Their website is at the rebelution (dot) com. This year, I’m getting all the graduates I know the book “Do Hard Things” by Alex and Brett Harris (19yo Christian homeschooled twin boys of Greg & Sono Harris). WOW, what a motivating message these boys have for their generation, and what an example they’ve set. Their website is at the rebelution (dot) com.

]]> By: TomBob http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305573 TomBob Mon, 26 May 2008 21:11:36 +0000 http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305573 I appreciate that self-esteem one. Teens (and even college students) today are too easily insulted. Is "not everything relates back to you" in there? It should be. I appreciate that self-esteem one.
Teens (and even college students) today are too easily insulted.

Is “not everything relates back to you” in there? It should be.

]]> By: Night Train http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305560 Night Train Mon, 26 May 2008 20:29:37 +0000 http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305560 I wonder if Sykes includes: The fact that your skin is darker than someone else's does not mean they owe you. Or. Hating someone whose skin is lighter than yours is not an excuse to accuse <i>them</i> of hatred. I wonder if Sykes includes:

The fact that your skin is darker than someone else’s does not mean they owe you.

Or.

Hating someone whose skin is lighter than yours is not an excuse to accuse them of hatred.

]]> By: hrw http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305558 hrw Mon, 26 May 2008 20:26:28 +0000 http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/05/26/rules-to-live-by/#comment-305558 Life is not fair. Get used to it. A lesson that is taught by middle school teachers. Life is not fair. Get used to it.

A lesson that is taught by middle school teachers.

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