TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2025
Read moreDEAR ABBY: We lost our 16-year-old daughter two years ago to leukemia. It’s been a difficult two years. I am writing to ask if there are rules of etiquette for visiting a loved one at the cemetery? We go regularly. I decorate the area in front of her stone with holiday or seasonally appropriate decorations. Other family members and friends visit as well, and most leave little trinkets or fresh flowers that I pick up and throw away when they wither, or bring home and put in our daughter’s room.
Read moreContinuing from last time, further criticism that the ancient Roman historian Tacitus was unreliable and showed bias in favor of Christianity is based upon his use of certain words. Critic G. A. Wells is among these scholars and points to specific terms used by Tacitus as further evidence of his unreliability, citing his use of the word “Christ” in describing Jesus and the incorrect use of the title “procurator” when referring to Pilate.
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Read moreFRIDAY, MARCH 7, 2025
Read moreWOMAN’S HIGH SCHOOL REUNIONS ALWAYS REOPEN OLD WOUNDS DEAR ABBY: This year was our high school class’s 50th reunion. My husband and I graduated together from the same school. We have attended every reunion, and at each one of them received the same reactions from classmates. They always talk to my husband, shake his hand or hug him, but look at my name tag and photo and ignore me like they did in high school.
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