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No Greater Love Than This
When my future bride and I were touring in a band, she told me that several guys had proposed to her, but she always rejected them because… She would ask herself, “If this guy should one day become disabled and I would have to take care of him, would I still want to marry him?”…
What Does He See in Me?
In the 1993 comedy film Cool Runnings, timid bobsledder, Junior, is asked by his teammate, “Look in the mirror, and tell me what you see!” Junior responds, “I see Junior.” Wanting to build the young man’s confidence, the teammate says, “You see Junior? Well, let me tell you what I see. I see pride! I…
Did God Really Say?
Unbelievable as it sounds, a woman hired someone to pour drain cleaner in her eyes to fulfill her lifelong desire to be disabled. I’ve often said, “Nothing surprises me anymore.” Boy I was wrong! This mental disorder is called transableism—the desire to acquire a disability through choice rather than happenstance. Some folks even desire to…
