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Blog #6: End of Discourse on Abortion

My little book, “Being a Proverbial Student,” promotes knowledge, understanding and wisdom. I am convinced proper dialog (civil discourse) is helpful in that process. For those of you who have followed my new blog adventure, you understand my current interest Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 3 yearsJuly 17, 2019 ago

Blog #5: Abortion

ABORTION Anytime a highly emotional topic is addressed, a serious test of civil discourse occurs. Abortion is an emotional topic and will be a big test of our ability to have a dialog. I am more interested in creating dialog Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 3 yearsJuly 10, 2019 ago

Blog #4 Abortion:Options

Blog # 4 ABORTION: The Possible Opinions. Well, if we are going to discuss serious issues –we just as well start with a really, really big one. Given the current political environment I am reasonably certain of two things: first, Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 3 yearsJuly 3, 2019 ago

Blog #3: Civil Discourse—Problems with Dialog

Why am I spending so much time on dialog?       I am beginning this little blog adventure with a discussion of civil discourse and proper dialog for two reasons. First, I want to improve my ability to engage in civil Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 3 yearsJune 26, 2019 ago

Blog #2: Dialog not Diatribe

     Our youngest grandson graduated from Vanderbilt. His graduation/commencement ceremony was outdoors on a very hot, humid, sunny day. His college was the last of several to walk across the stage. Williams was late in the names for his college. Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 3 yearsJune 19, 2019 ago

Blog#1: Civil Discourse

Civil Discourse #1 Recently I read an excellent column by Dana Hall McCain, an opinion writer on faith and politics for AL.com. She wrote about the struggles of right-leaning podcaster, Matt K. Lewis and left-leaning podcaster Jamie Kilstein.  Both men Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 3 yearsMay 28, 2019 ago

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