Today's Meditation: Matthew 5:38-42

An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. (Matthew 5:38)
In 1972, a meteorologist named Edward Lorenz published a paper on predictability in which he told this story. He was running a computer weather simulation and accidentally entered a variable that differed… More »

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