Tom Allen

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The Guilt of Giving

Walking along Franklin Street during a recent beautiful weekday lunch hour, I was approached by a scruffy-looking but polite man. "Excuse me, sir," he...
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Slice of Reality

But is this kind of inequity our dream for Virginia's students?
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School Spirit

Now schools must also teach young people how to use complex technology, how to drive, how to stay sober and how to not get a sexually transmitted disease.
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Lunch Buddies

We met through a "lunch buddy" program, the idea being that men and women from the community might have something to offer a kid...
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Miscellany

Would life be changed if God were a real presence in our lives?

What's the Difference?
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Miscellany

Don’t philander. Or at least don’t sing happily about it.

Nothing to Sing About
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