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Openness, curiosity, wonder, joy; receiving the kingdom of God like a little child: Mark 10.
by Gramps49 ·they became adults--at around 13. There was no adolescence back in that day.<br />Wife and I have been watching <i>The Chosen</i>. What has struck us is how Jesus really interacts -
Openness, curiosity, wonder, joy; receiving the kingdom of God like a little child: Mark 10.
by ChastMastr ·these things are the marks of childhood and adolescence. And in childhood and adolescence they are, in moderation, healthy symptoms. Young things ought to want to grow. But to carry on into middle li -
Praise & Thanksgiving
by Cathscats ·Thanks everyone. Yes, the Giraffe has got through his turbulent adolescence and has grown up. Very well. Young to ,army, maybe, (22), but she is almost perfect for him. -
Suspicions of abuse
by ThunderBunk ·whose sexuality was significantly affected in adolescence by an atmosphere which went way beyond "ick", but of which that ick is the current background level, where it isn't higher (see abo -
UK officially fucks Trans kids over
by KarlLB ·emotionally and physically turbulent period as adolescence. Always assuming that someone who reports as transgender is mistaken about that is clearly wrong, but I would suggest that always assuming -
UK officially fucks Trans kids over
by Marvin the Martian ·emotionally and physically turbulent period as adolescence. Always assuming that someone who reports as transgender is mistaken about that is clearly wrong, but I would suggest that always assuming -
UK officially fucks Trans kids over
by alienfromzog ·that there may be a different safety profile in adolescence? Actually that's not unreasonable. There are concerns about bone density, reproductive health and brain development. Sex hormones play a ro -
UK officially fucks Trans kids over
by alienfromzog ·<br />Thank you.<br />There's a variable level of 'trickiness.' I was thinking about our sense of self and the normal challenges of puberty and adolescence. Mostly because that's how I fou -
The end of Mark (not for the first time)
by Crœsos ·* Instead of continuing the story of Jesus and his followers, Mark waits 20 years, then presents a trilogy of disappointing prequels focusing on the childhood and adolescence of Judas Iscariot.<br -
A new word I learned today.
by Kendel ·<br />The Koenig verb. Not the German adjective, known to me since adolescence.</div> -
A new word I learned today.
by Martin54 ·<br />The Koenig verb. Not the German adjective, known to me since adolescence. -
Kierkegaard Korner
by Nick Tamen ·Is this the point where it’s worth mentioning the <i>midrashim</i> that say Isaac was an adult (some say 37, some say 27) when the story happens, and that he was fully informed by Abraham -
Epiphanies 2022: Does it matter why you’re queer ?
by stonespring ·I'm really curious to continue discussion on this topic because I think it's going to become more and more relevant as todays' youth grow up, more and more of whom embrace a more fluid concept of thei -
General Good-byes And RIPs
by stetson ·<div class="QuoteText"><img src="https://forums.shipoffools.com/resources/emoji/cry.png" title="" alt="" height="20" /> I loved Captain St -
General Good-byes And RIPs
by questioning ·I think I needed a healthier father-image in my adolescence, so he touched my heart in that role. -
Aging Parents
by Barnabas_Aus ·<a rel="nofollow" href="https://forums.shipoffools.com/profile/Gee D" rel=">@Gee D</a> yes indeed. I will reach the allotted span in June, and have been the ol -
Epiphanies 2019: TERFs, gender, sex, etc.
by Curiosity killed ·I suspect that the judges reasoned that puberty blockers and the other treatments of young people during adolescence prevented those young people from exploring other issues. Which, whether they are -
Epiphanies 2019: TERFs, gender, sex, etc.
by lilbuddha ·distress part of the normal ups and downs of adolescence, or is it truly dysphoria?”<br />These anxieties are exacerbated by a commonly cited statistic that 80% of children expressing cross-sex -
Heaven: March Book Group - The Changeover by Margaret Mahy
by Tubbs ·Sorry, outbreak of real life means I've only just started re-reading ...<br />The big themes of the book seem to be adolescence / identity; relationships and family plus story and place so star -
Purgatory : Should Christianity be taught to children?
by Colin Smith ·<div class="QuoteText"><br />I remember my Catholic girl-friend had a two year old nephew, and his parents were giving him a kind of early induction. Thus, pictures of Jesus on