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How much does this person believe in this idea? How confident are they when speaking? How determined are they to make it work?”
A World Without Email
Cal Newport
The researchers’ interpretation of their results is that it isn’t willpower (as conventionally understood) that distinguishes the successful children, it is the ability to strategically allocate their attention so that their actions aren’t determined by the wrong thoughts.
The World Beyond Your Head
Matthew B. Crawford
When we confess “Jesus is lord” we are leaving behind systems that operate by coercion, violence and punishment. Mennonites have long recognized that following Jesus occurs in our bodies and with our lives. We remove ourselves from military service because we refuse to harm or kill people at the direction of the state. We affirm that all people are made in the image of God. We believe that it is incumbent upon the church to discuss and discern policing as another form of state-sanctioned violence.
Abolition Curriculum - Introduction and Purpose | Mennonite Church USA
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