How are y'all doing?

Happy New Year to all of you—or “all y’all” if I stay consistent with my header! My wife, the linguist, renewed my respect for “y’all” and “all y’all” when she revealed that German has similar colloquialisms, but French doesn’t. Also, English doesn’t have a standalone second-person plural pronoun - “you” is both a singular and plural second-person pronoun, which is a little awkward - so “y’all” serves that purpose! Anyway, I hope all y’all had a blessed and bountiful holiday season and are prepa...

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Published on January 20, 2025 22:02
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Ron  Miller
In this blog on faith, culture, and society, I will attempt to follow the exhortations of the apostle Paul to "take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ" (2 Corinthians 10:5, NIV).

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