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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

It was the age of wisdom.

It was the age of foolishness.

It was the epoch of belief.

It was the epoch of incredulity.

It was the season of light.

It was the season of darkness.

It was the spring of hope. It was the season of darkness. It was the spring of hope. It was the winter of

despair. Thus begins Charles Dickens, a tale of two cities, one of the most famous novels in history.

There has not been a time in my lifetime when his words were more appropriate than they are today.

Forbes has a headline that reads,

The stock market just had its best quarter since 1998. Of course, the surge followed the

worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. Goldman Sachs reports that a national

mask mandate could save the U.S. economy $1 trillion. But America has an individualistic culture,

as one expert on mask law notes, making mask-wearing requirements controversial. Christians are expressing

gratitude for the Supreme Court ruling that states cannot discriminate against religious schools,

but a blasphemous Hollywood film in which

Paris Jackson, who is Michael Jackson's daughter, plays Jesus, is sparking outrage.

The group One Million Moms has started a petition to stop the film from reaching the public,

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