Doubt and divinization in conservative Christianity
Kurt Volbeda reflects on self deception in faith, notes Jesus and heaven concepts, and argues liberalizing doctrine may ease tension in conservative churches. He questions infallibility of the pre scientific Bible, compares earthly exile to divine growth, and invites liberal congregations like Universalist Unitarian options. He signs with contact at kurt visions.life.
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Readers Decry Russian Hacking and Local Politics
Letter writers condemn Russian interference in the 2016 election citing hacked Clinton emails and shifting opinions toward Trump. They also urge better transparency on local Holland Public Schools start times, better communication, and scrutiny of district decisions impacting families.
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Online reader poll on tariffs and school start dates
Readers weigh in on whether U S tariffs will yield better trade and whether school years should begin before or after Labor Day. The poll presents two questions to gauge public opinion on trade policy and academic calendars.
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