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(On Religion) Hip Hop has become a common language for believers
In the first centuries of Christian life, bishops wrestled with the Greek in this puzzle — whether God…
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(Column) Tuscaloosa has a great political prodigy, great political heritage
When President Donald Trump visited Tuscaloosa in May to make the commencement address to the University of Alabama graduates,…
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(Toni Says) Warning: Medicare advice from friends can be costly
Hi Toni: I met with you in late 2024 for a Toni Says personalized Medicare consultation. I have…
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(Ask the Doctors) Both chemical and physical sunscreens protect from the sun
Dear Reader: We recently wrote about melanoma, a fast-growing skin cancer that can spread quickly throughout the body.…
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(Sense and Sensitivity) Psychotherapist weighs in on toddle behavior
Dear Harriette: Retired licensed psychotherapist specializing in children and families here. With regard to “Out-of-Control Toddler,” the parent…
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(On Religion) Who wants to serve in small churches?
One of the crucial services the Rev. Tony Marr provides as the leader of the Higher Ministries consulting…
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(Column) George McMillan epitomized friends, neighbors
A political stalwart in our state, George McMillan, passed away Easter weekend at 81 in Birmingham. George was…
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(Toni Says) Is learning about Medicare’s options stressing you?
Dear Toni: I am an American turning 65 in September and am confused about my Medicare decision. I…
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(Dave Says) Calmly, confidently control the situation
Dear Dave: I’ve been talking to my creditors, because I want to pay off my debt as soon…
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(Sense and Sensitivity) Friends upset about uninvited mom
Dear Harriette: My friend is celebrating her son’s first birthday soon! We are all excited to be there…