Where Is Honor in a Love Affair and Duty
Kathleen Norris discusses fidelity and self-control in forbidden affairs, warning how temptation erodes honor. She cites Madeleine Firkin’s tale of a long affair with a church leader, noting the emotional toll and the risk to family harmony, urging prudence and honest choices.
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Galileo Defied Aristotle on Falling Objects
Historic doubters mocked Galileo 200 years ago as he challenged Aristotle’s claim that heavy bodies fall faster than light ones. He dropped a half-pound weight and a 10-pound cannon ball from Pisa’s Leaning Tower to test the theory, while scholars hurried to erase the page in Aristotle’s writings to prove him wrong.
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