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Man Paralyzed from the Waist Down Trained ‘Every Day’ to Walk at College Graduation: ‘Have Patience and Fight Through’

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The idea of multi-member districts with proportional representation is often floated as a way to eliminate gerrymandering and give representation to minority parties. Where in the US would changing districts and elections to this model be…

There are a lot of different ways to do this, but the gist of it is that districts are drawn much larger than our current districts, and multiple candidates are elected within each district based on the proportion of votes that they receive. Having very large districts makes ger…

Posted by /u/Almost_Ohm

How did people used to live so long?

- Adam 930 years - Seth 912 years - Enosh 905 years - Kenan 910 years - Jared 962 years - Methuselah 969 years (the oldest recorded) - Lamech (father of Noah) 777 years - Noah 950 years

Posted by /u/Klutzy-Violinist-544

Difference in beliefs

My husband claims to be a Christian man but he follows stuff about so called "twin flames". He believes he has a connection with a coworker. He looks her up on social media all the time. Somehow he thinks that because he cannot keep her out of his mind it is a sign she and him a…

Posted by /u/rsgabr98

How does this verse speak to you? 🙏📖

"My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad indeed."- Proverbs 23:15 This verse reminds me that God is not simply looking for outward actions or religious routines. He desires a heart that is willing to seek His wisdom, trust His Word, and walk in obedience. In a…

Posted by /u/Flufferfromabove

Which Translation?!

The age-old question… I’m attempting to grow closer in my walk with Christ and really begin reading my Bible more. I have an ESV military Bible, Thompson chain KJV, a standard gift Bible KJV, and a NKJV gift Bible - both KJV have been gifted to me, one after I got saved and the…

Posted by /u/EffectiveTime5554

What does the divergence between popular-vote results and Electoral College victories since 1988 indicate about the parties’ electoral coalitions?

In the nine presidential elections after 1988, from 1992 through 2024, the Democratic nominee received the most popular votes seven times, while the Republican nominee did so twice. In both cases, the Republican nominee had already served as president and had originally reached…

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Was Joseph - the foster father of Jesus, a prominent figure of his time?

Hey everyone, I am just wondering, since Joseph has a direct lineage from king David, would it mean he was a prominent person at that time? Thank you in advance for enlightening me 😊

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What exactly was God's reason for creating humanity?

Playthings? Ego boosters? Showing off to other deities? It can't be 'children' or 'pets' because you don't torture your misbehaving* loved ones, especially not for eternity with no chance of redemption. What exactly, according to your worldview, is the purpose of our existence?…

Posted by /u/Sea_Reflection7307

A free gift?

When the bible says salvation is free is it truly free or did paul lie? here's one verse that comes to mind Romans 5:15-16 King James Version sup 15 /sup But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God,…

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Porn Addicted Husband/escalated part 1

My husband is extremely addicted to pornography. It has greatly affected our bedroom. No matter what I do to try to spice things up it is never enough. It never has. From the time we started dating he has always had very inappropriate social media activity. Nearly naked to fully…

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I’m starting to really doubt my faith

Ok I discovered some parts of the bible that are really controversial (the slave one and stuff) so I searched for explanation and found it. But when Muslims talk about their controversial holy book verses and they give explanations on why their prophet said that it sounds way to…

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Why did you choose your denomination?