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Hear me out. We don’t always recognize truth when we see it. In fact, “seeing” isn’t really the right metaphor for our first-line sense of truth; human sight is generally pretty reliable. No, when we come across a new idea or piece of information, it can be quite tricky to determine whether we believe it’s
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You can check the ending: there’s no cheesy “twist” where the real monsters are human beings. But I do intend to challenge a common nighttime comfort offered to nervous children. I have to think about these kinds of things because I’ll be a first-time father in (God willing) less than a month. The scene is
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How many colors are there? If you’re manufacturing crayons, this is an important question. A standard 8-pack of Crayola crayons, for example, comes with Red, Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Purple, and Brown. That’s probably about as many as you would have memorized as a toddler, minus gray and white. But Crayola also offers a
