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Oftentimes the work of the church (without being scripturally organized with faithful,
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Oftentimes, the next event
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Oftentimes decks are elevated from the
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Lastly, he thought of Gerrid: the oftentimes intellectual compass and moral inquisitor
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His oftentimes stupendously good luck, for example, at gambling
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(The) news, apart from informing the Public, is a medium (oftentimes) lacking underlying or supporting proofs or creditable evidence
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estimate of things (oftentimes) based on his or her OWN pre-conceptions, (personal) experiences or worldly viewpoints
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Our journey through life will oftentimes acquaint us with individuals ―greater‖ or ―lesser‖ than ourselves
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As it is oftentimes the case, it‘s the law-abiding citizen who desires a firearm for a variety of (legitimate) reasons; security, sport or collection, who finds himself entangled in so much Red Tape
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oftentimes distorts a child‘s (emotional) sense of proportion; conditioned as many of them are by undisciplined, emotionally challenged environments that fail to provide spiritual sustenance and practical guidance to that child
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The American Constitution is oftentimes referred to as an evolving or living document
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The opponents of ―Wealth‖ oftentimes ignore its humbler origins by rejecting off-hand the many hardships that many financially successful individuals had to endure—hard work, taking calculated risks and self-sacrifice in order to acquire their fortune(s)
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We should all stand on guard against falling prey to unwarranted suspicions as they oftentimes relate to other people who may
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His political ambitions softened by age, Nixon‘s geopolitical literary output subsequently earned him international acclaim and the grudging respect from his political enemies, many of whom he oftentimes consulted with on Foreign Affairs in his later years
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Having grown too comfortable, perhaps, many oftentimes acquire a taste for easy living, maintaining the status quo and aversion for confrontations; choosing to appease or soften criticisms both foreign and domestic, rather than standing on its traditional principles
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Clever minded individuals are oftentimes captivated by the perception of their (own) inestimable ―Wisdom‖
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superhighways, families planning their vacations were oftentimes required to take the ―scenic‖ route; traveling through non- descript towns, subject to traffic jams, ubiquitous traffic lights and nervous breakdowns that sought a temporary reprieve at some roadside diner where the family would stop to eat and address their biological requirements before reaching their final destination
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The jury selection process has become (the) key underlying component in winning high-profile cases whose outcomes are oftentimes predetermined before opening statements are presented to the jury
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Character oftentimes requires playing the hand that has been dealt to us
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Wealth is oftentimes attributable to Chance
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Sorrow is oftentimes a necessary burden that helps to preserve the quality of being Human
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An individual should remain on guard against internal inventions whose inestimable patterns are oftentimes (inconveniently) projected upon others
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It is Humankind‘s inherent capacity for being (human) that allows an individual to distinguish between right and wrong, for example, although that individual may oftentimes behave in a manner contrary to his or her (own) better judgment
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(Why do we do the things we do when we understand (beforehand) that it is wrong to do them?) I believe that many of us are oftentimes ―victims‖ of our own internal designs; adopting behavioral attitudes contrary to our discriminating nature(s) that fail to give proper pause to their origin, ―the (cause) of their origin, its history, its qualities and attributes and its results and effects‖
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for example, an attitude, that, may appear charming and pleasant on the surface while in fact concealing a darker, insidious nature; that is to say, external impressions are oftentimes misleading
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(deliberate) manner, that oftentimes tests the limits of its collective tolerance, can be traced to its traditional support of liberty and acceptance, within reasonable limits, of comparative viewpoints and expressions however controversial or unpopular to some
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Our perceptions are oftentimes unreliable, predisposed to conditioning and experience that undermines an individual‘s ability to see and think clearly
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The unsettling (perception) of being beholden to other people oftentimes engenders troubling notions of an individual‘s private failings that seeks its own outlet by projecting that individual‘s sense of frustration (and shame) on his or her ―benefactor‖ whether it be a family member, a close friend or someone more abstract like (the) taxpayer
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Such thinking is implausible; perhaps, given the rise in social costs exceeding in proportion the exploited wages many of these families oftentimes receive
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‖Progressive‖ parents are oftentimes likely to appeal to ―reason‖ rather than exercising proper parental authority whenever a child misbehaves
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This is the message Republicans should be sending; rather than engaging in awkward, half-hearted overtures that are oftentimes perceived as transparent and insincere
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Social ―improprieties‖ (I am being generous) are oftentimes conveniently sidestepped or (casually) dismissed by ―social-minded‖ reformers who, eager for ―root‖ causes, worsen matters by making (implausible) excuses like ―social disease‖ or introducing psycho-babble into the equation rather than holding these tiresome individuals responsible for their actions
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Marginalized communities existing on the (economic) ―fringe,‖ normally consisting of recent emigrants, although many such groups often include native born Americans, who, for a variety of reasons, have been unable to elevate themselves above the ―poverty‖ line, are oftentimes perceived or treated unfairly, as if their present social or economic standing were entirely owing to questionable value structures predisposing many to under achieve
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In whatever manner many have been unfairly characterized by virtue of their group identity; the majority of otherwise law-abiding citizens are oftentimes viewed with suspicion because of their ethnicity or the color of their skin or because they are simply poor
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Assumptions by modern revisionists seeking to belie historical traditions, avidly supported by special interests with political axes to grind, however discredited such assumptions oftentimes are, may further promote muddled-headed thinking by ultimately winning the battle of ideas, however questionable their premises, by perpetuating falsehoods that, on the surface, oftentimes appear plausible to variable, ―discerning‖ young minds armed with partial knowledge, but sufficient enough to receive distorted impressions at their face value, rendering many vulnerable to questionable or unlikely propositions that bear little or no resemblance to the truth; advanced by (political and social) deconstructionists alienated from their (hated) customs, offering in exchange, contemporary standards predicated on historical fallacies, deception, inflicted reasoning and ignominious viewpoints
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Typical conversations were oftentimes ordinary and uneventful……
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It remains a mystery to me how the mind is oftentimes influenced by initial impressions
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although such crimes are oftentimes incidental to race
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Humankind, however, possesses another ―remarkable‖ attribute uncommon to Beast, the capacity to render extinct, members of its own species for reasons (oftentimes) considered dubious at best
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Many of us, unfortunately, have proven ourselves unworthy of such ―rights‖ by the choices we oftentimes make
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―Truth‖ or Wisdom, in the conventional sense, is an approximation of Truth‘s essential designs, although an important starting-point in providing reasonable guidelines in the manner a morally, well-ordered society should properly conduct itself, however subjective such notions oftentimes appear
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I am not suggesting that Truth lies somewhere within some pre-defined center; that is to say, falling between opposite extremes since even extremes are oftentimes difficult to determine
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An even stickier proposition may surface whenever conflicts arise between the peculiar aspects of Justice and private designs or what is properly referred to by many as Conscience, that oftentimes bows to its ―own‖ Truth
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This lesson, unfortunately, oftentimes expresses itself too late in life to the chagrin of ―ambitious‖ women who willfully placed their professional careers ahead of raising a family
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What has become troubling in recent years, however, is the ―in your face,‖ oftentimes violent, antisocial messages cutting across all segments of the population that have become commonplace
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Discordant (human) emotions are oftentimes the result of conflicting designs that drive an individual to distraction or despair; individuals who have lost sight of themselves; that is to say, of their intended purpose, that render their lives uncertain or without meaning
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everyone enjoys a good show every now and then……however delivered in a manner that oftentimes resonated with the uninitiated
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Although Conservatives may be found among the ranks of both major political parties, shifting political and social alliances in recent years suggest a preference for the Republican Party; in whatever many of the rank and file have been oftentimes marginalized by Republican Party leaders
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Wisecracking, precocious young children superseding the worldly ―wisdom‖ of their well-meaning but oftentimes bumbling parents, more often than not, the father; portrayed as ‖agreeable‖, however (somewhat) pompous, over-bearing, self-regarding and someone who just ―doesn‘t get it
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‖ Awkward, juvenile attempts at ―connecting‖ with their children is inconsistent with real life situations facing most parents who generally have to deal with a broad variety of (uncertain) thoughts and emotions that oftentimes alienate young children coming age
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Children require the guidance and unconditional support of parents who should properly behave like parents rather than the lingering adolescents oftentimes portrayed on television
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Wars fought with guns are (oftentimes) harmful to the body whereas wars of ideas are (sometimes) damaging to reputations
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In fact, for some people, having been ―exposed,‖ or as is oftentimes the case, (I believe) exposing oneself, is understood as a purifying act of atonement
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History has oftentimes shown that however primitive a culture or underdeveloped a society, most people are generally receptive to freedom
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Equality, therefore, is not necessarily conditioned by Freedom although Freedom oftentimes conditions Equality
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A mind‘s pre-conceived designs oftentimes determine what an individual sees, thinks or feels or believes he or she sees, thinks or feels or what he or she may wish to see, think or feel
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In other words, Reality is oftentimes what an individual ―expects‖ it to be
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Many of us, however, are oftentimes influenced by (uncertain) material standards that (otherwise) inform our judgment
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Success is oftentimes informed by Culture
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Everything being equal, however, the average citizen is oftentimes content to live and let live, to ―accept‖ what it may otherwise perceive as odd or peculiar in a manner consistent with an individual‘s right to privacy
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Conservatives need to provide (viable) economic alternatives to bilateral assumptions whose differences are oftentimes formal rather than essential
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The Stock Market reacts irrationally at times although ―irrational‖ (investor) behavior, influenced by (seemingly) plausible signs, (oftentimes) represent illogical adjustments or illogical responses operating under illogical assumptions whose illogical designs are seemingly logical
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Wealth, in whatever manner acquired or however abundant, is never entirely our own; that is to say, an individual‘s (purported) wealth is oftentimes contingent upon a government‘s need for Revenue
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An individual‘s essential makeup in conjunction with that individual‘s acquired habits oftentimes (render) popular opinion
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Events in and of themselves do not necessarily shape (public) opinion in whatever manner such events are (oftentimes) regarded by the (public) general
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This not so unusual phenomenon is oftentimes apparent in densely populated (urban) areas whose complexity and
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Suffering (oftentimes) defines or softens the heart of an individual by making that individual (more) receptive to of other individuals who are suffering or who have suffered in some manner
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There are notable exceptions such as our armed forces, for example, where the successful achievement of some military objective oftentimes requires absolute compliance and uniformity of purpose vital to its success
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(On the other hand, brilliantly unconventional strategists have oftentimes altered the course of History)
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A society‘s notion of the ―Ideal Society‖ is oftentimes baffled by its own (inestimable) understanding of Perfection
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A memo to (insecure) parents: Unconditional Love is (oftentimes) an Immature Love
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) Adopting conspicuously faulty and (otherwise) self-serving reasoning conveniently side-steps a very important fact; that we all exist in a less than perfect world subject to changing fortunes and other unexpected events that routinely challenge our mettle; and that Nature, however, has its own inestimable manner of compensating each of us with an innate capacity to endure hardships and rise above our present condition however unfavorable or improbable our prospects for a ―better‖ life may appear and that an individual‘s threshold for suffering and privation oftentimes vary in proportion to that individual‘s (mental) endurance and acquired habits in spite of that individual‘s accustomed environment and in any event, such (gratuitous) impressions are problematical at best and should not serve as a litmus test in determining who should or should not be permitted to live or given an equal opportunity to exercise free choice(s) pre-empted by selfish motives indifferent to such rights; motives whose arbitrary designs are (otherwise) impervious to the apparent limits or consequences of questionable solutions whose (hardened) indifference to Life must inevitably diminish the (inherent) value a society confers upon its citizens regardless of their station in life
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What remains unsaid oftentimes reveals more than what is spoken!
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…the homes that nurtured them, the schools that instructed them, the churches that reinforced their Faith, the playgrounds where many (oftentimes) played, the institutions where they earned their daily bread…
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Addendum to the above: Such (oftentimes) occurs whenever parents (unconditionally) concede moral and intellectual authority to their children many have proven themselves worthy of confidence in such matters; that is to say, before they develop the necessary aptitudes and skills that will enable them to assume the burden(s) associated with such undertakings; before they acquire some measure of insight into the nature of ―things
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Attempts by other individuals to modify that individual‘s belief system without the consent of that individual will oftentimes encounter stiff resistance
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…joined together for purposes of price-fixing, unlawful trade practices and restraint of trade…acquiring an unfair (―competitive‖) advantage over its market rivals…resulting in artificially higher prices than the consumer could (otherwise) afford to pay for (certain) products and services…not so a highly successful company that has carefully positioned itself in the open market…(properly) planning, researching, developing, designing, manufacturing, marketing, selling and distributing its products and services at a lower cost than its competitors while passing the savings along to its customers…these companies, having legally complied with existing laws and regulations, should not be penalized for their achievements…coerced into sharing their formulae for success with their (underachieving) competitors as the courts oftentimes mandate…
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The best of Intentions oftentimes fall short of our Designs!
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As oftentimes occurs with old age, however, such purges, or memory losses are random and short-termed rather than time sequential
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This is not some recent phenomenon, although it may oftentimes appear that way in light of the many enhancements that continue to emerge without reprieve, but a cross-generational work in process, rather, that often assumes different sizes and shapes yet whose fundamental principles remain constant
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Observing an object up front and close or from too great a distance, for that matter, will oftentimes obscure or distort an individual‘s visual perception
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There has been a disturbing tendency in recent years to categorically broaden (read: create more poor people) descriptive statistics designed to either support or reject existing assumptions relating to poverty rates that are oftentimes overstated, unreliable, unsupported by fact and likely to provide biased conclusions about poverty, its definition, extent, causes and prognosis for the future
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Addendum to the above: Although I am not entirely certain that Reason is an actual component of Intelligence, there is no denying its (practical) value that oftentimes exceeds the highest intellectual powers
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Truth, in whatever manner it is misrepresented or discredited, is oftentimes sufficient in itself to overcome the censorship of its harshest critics
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The ―healing process‖ (I am speaking of severed friendships) is oftentimes achieved (less) in the manner of redressing (root) cause(s) but by not bringing them up at all
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An individual‘s values (and interests) is oftentimes a study in contrast
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Such propositions are (oftentimes) based on class antagonisms reinforced by common sentiments
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(evolutionary) mission; overbearing in the manner it assumes a (uniquely) higher moral authority predicated on vague, oftentimes mistaken (historical) assumptions (improperly) formed by modern ideology
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only certainty is that the integral components of society, its institutions and its people, oftentimes remain an uncertain proposition and change, an uncertain process
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Secondly, such intentions, in whatever manner their sentiments may be genuinely sincere, oftentimes fail to keep pace with popular expectations thereby heaping anger and resentment upon otherwise well-meaning individuals who may have fallen short of their intended purpose; that is to say, deliver their promises
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An individual may be aware of having achieved some contingent level of (material) competence in whatever manner, although an awareness of such competence oftentimes implies a presumption of knowledge based on reasonable evidence or what is otherwise assumed to be conditional knowledge because of the (existing) possibility of (potential) misunderstanding(s) or other faulty premise(s) that would otherwise call its absolute certainty into question
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The hastening of scholastic mediocrity in America‘s (urban) Public School System is understood by the efforts of (its) soft-headed administrators and educators seeking to promote equality of results at the expense of its brightest students, many of whom are routinely held in check in order to allow their less talented classmates ―sufficient‖ opportunity to play catch-up; oftentimes necessitating a lowering of academic standards for the ―benefit‖ of other students who are intellectually less gifted, thereby promoting false impressions of academic achievement where performance results are (oftentimes) questionable
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It would be well advised, however, that free societies not take its assumptive liberties for granted as history has oftentimes proven on any number of occasions, its variable nature
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This procedure must remain wary, however, of arbitrary or capricious designs whenever, for example, civilian populations are (unintentionally) killed or property destroyed (collateral damage) that oftentimes occurs during times of war yet are properly understood (or should be) as contingencies of war whose (untimely) deaths or destruction otherwise fail to meet the standards of (purposeful) criminal intent
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It is we who oftentimes fall asleep at the helm; we who reject His guiding presence and wisdom
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It is up to each of us to mange our own private and public affairs in accordance with God‘s gift of Reason and Conscience that properly instruct us in the manner of good and evil and right and wrong however many of us oftentimes choose to deny or ignore His guiding light
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The concept of Eternity from a temporal perspective is troubling to the imagination inasmuch as it oftentimes seems that we are laid to 95
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The greatest (moral) ―tragedies‖ are oftentimes self-inflicted by individuals who choose to orchestrate their own disappointments by making ill-advised (decisions) without giving proper thought to the consequences of their actions, who are/were nevertheless capable of critically examining every aspect of such decisions; that is to say, their moral and rational dimensions, had they been properly inclined to do so and who, having suffered the unhappy effects of ―unexpected‖ outcomes, are wont to attribute their personal misfortunes to Chance rather than their own indomitable designs and indiscretions
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Such outcomes oftentimes reflect a convenient form of denial advanced by thoughtless/reckless individuals who, although aware of the potential consequences of their designs, gave willing consent to forceful expressions in a manner detrimental to their own (personal) well being as well as the well-being of others
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What I find truly remarkable about the servile mindset of politically correct attitudes (which appear to have taken on a life of their own) are the (internal) conflicts that (must) oftentimes arise whenever artificial expressions of a questionable sort inevitably collide with the thoughtful judgments of individuals who, in their private moments, (would) otherwise know better than to acquiesce to affected manners
