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- DISHONOR
- DISHONOR
Take Edwin Thomas, for instance. Edwin Thomas Booth, that is. At age fifteen he debuted on the stage playing Tressel to his father's Richard...
- DISILLUSION
- DISILLUSION
Babe Ruth had hit 714 home runs during his baseball career and was playing one of his last full major league games. It was the Braves versus t...
- DISOBEDIENCE
- DISOBEDIENCE
Elisabeth Elliot, at Urbana 76, told of her brother Thomas Howard. Their mother let him play with paper bags she'd saved if he put them ...
- DISSONANCE
- DISSONANCE
In his early years, American landscape photographer Ansel Adams studied piano and showed some talent. At one party, however, as Adams played Ch...
- DISTRACTION
- DISTRACTION
There is a story involving Yogi Berra, the well-known catcher for the New York Yankees, and Hank Aaron, who at that time was the chief power h...
- DIVERSION
- DIVERSION
A former police officer tells of the tactics of roving bands of thieves: "They enter the store as a group. One or two separate themselves from t...
- DIVISION
- DIVISION
Calvin, who saw that the Devil's chief device was disunity and division and who preached that there should be friendly fellowship for all mi...
- DIVORCE
- DIVORCE
For many years I've publicly challenged the widely-held belief that one of two marriages ends in divorce. It was obviously not true. Some aca...
- DOCTOR
- DOCTOR
According to a study published by Yale researchers in the Archives of Internal Medicine, a third of American doctors do not have a regular doctor, ...
- DOCTRINE
- DOCTRINE
A pastor I know, Stephey Belynskyj, starts each confirmation class with a jar full of beans. He asks his students to guess how many beans are in ...
- DOORMATS
- DOORMATS
Have you ever heard of the "Dependent Order of Really Meek and Timid Souls"? When you make an acrostic of its first letters, you have "Doormats."...
- DOSTOEVSKY
- DOSTOEVSKY
A Brief Biography
He was 25 and had already captured the hearts of Russia with his novel Poor Folk. Fame quickly went to his head. He dra...
- DOUBLE STANDARD
- DOUBLE STANDARD
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- DOUBT
- DOUBT
Let me meet you on the mountain, Lord,
Just once.
You wouldn't have to burn a whole bush.
Just a few smoking branches
A...
- DOUBTFUL THINGS
- DOUBTFUL THINGS
One of my favorite stories comes from a man who used to be in our church. He and his wife were close friends of our family, but they have ...
- DREAM
- DREAM
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only by night.
Edgar Allen Poe.
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- DRIVING
- DRIVING
While the family of Harry Bliss mourned, they surely had no idea of the tide of grieving his death would unleash. He died in 1899 in New York City...
- DROUGHT
- DROUGHT
In South Africa, naturist club owner Beau Brummell was irked by accusations from moral watchdogs that a shriveling Transvaal drought was brought o...
- DUPLICITY
- DUPLICITY
After his victory over Antony at Actuim, Augustus Caesar came back to Rome in triumph. Among the huge crowd who greeted him was a man who had a ...
- DUTY
- DUTY
One of the most tragic events during the Reagan Presidency was the Sunday morning terrorist bombing of the Marine barracks in Beirut, in which hundre...