expulsion from Eden
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On explaining religion to my child, part one.
Humans have told so many stories about sky ghosts, but don’t worry, kiddoe … ghosts are pretend!
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On bread.
Bread is pretty amazing. But it shouldn’t be anybody’s *only* therapeutic resource.
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