The Search for Values

Who’s keeping the brothers?

June 9, 2024 Leigh M. Johnson Philosophy, Politics, Teaching, The Search for Values 2 Comments

We’ve moved on to the story of Cain and Abel, which is actually one of my favorites in the Bible. There are so many unexplained details in that story. Why didn’t God like Cain’s offering? (I mean, Cain and Abel were only the 2nd and 3rd human beings ever… it’s not like there was an…

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For my “Celebrity” friends….

June 9, 2024 Leigh M. Johnson Pop Culture/Film, Pop Culture/Film/Literature, Teaching, The Search for Values 1 Comment

When I was in grad school, we used to regularly play a game called “Celebrity” at parties. It’s a fairly standard name-guessing game with three rounds in which the clue-giver is allowed fewer and fewer words to decsribe the “celebrity” whose name his/her teammates must guess. There aren’t many rules to “Celebrity.” However, the game…

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