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Michael Brooks

  • Freelance Writer, Freelance
  • Podcast Co-host, Eureka!
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writer/speaker, mostly about science/maths. Latest book: THE ART OF MORE (US) / THE MATHS THAT MADE US (UK). Co-host @EurekaPod (with @rickedwards1).
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Is God male or female, or something more?

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By Michael Brooks
| The Port St. Joe Star Verified
A colleague asked me to send a press release announcing a “Ducks Unlimited” meeting. I used my “local distribution” list ensuring adjacent communities would get the word. I began, “Ducks Unlimited will have their meeting” at such and such. An editor sent a one-word reply: “its.” Certainly, he was correct. The organization is singular, though I could’ve written, “Members of Ducks Unlimited will have their meeting” at such and such.
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By Michael Brooks
| Crossmap
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Reflections: At The Old Country Church

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By Michael Brooks
| Black Belt News Network
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 20 percent of America is “rural.” Most rural churches have bi-vocational pastors with other full-time employment. And some pastors serve multiple churches. A friend preached at three churches, one early, one late and the third at the full moon, or something like that (I never understood his complicated schedule). Rural churches share similar congregational DNA. They love the old hymns.
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