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Walking in Wisdom #98 - Reeling from Stealing

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 98 is now available. Look for it on my Walk in Wisdom Periodical page. If you'd like to receive it by email, please use the Response page.

Edition 98 - Reeling from Stealing, released March 9, 2026, contains:

  • Reeling from Stealing - John T Polk II
  • Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Fight No Evil - bonus article from John T Polk II 
  • Absolute Truth: Rules of Life - Anonymous
  • Foodless Food Killed Them - Gerald Cowan
  • Theophilus: Accepting the Challenge - Bob West cartoon
  • Salted Speech - quotes and images from various sources about hell, Judgment Day, heart, strength, love and hate

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Words of Wisdom Mini Article: Acting or Approving?

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom. This week’s contribution is Acting Or Approving? from February 27, 2026. 

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Protesting the Protesters - Published Today

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom.

This week’s contribution is Protest the Protesters from October 10, 2025. 

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Walk in Wisdom #76 - Timeless Psalm 35: A Study

Walk in Wisdom, Edition 76 is now available. Look for it on my Walk in Wisdom Periodical page. If you'd like to receive it by email, please use the Response page.

Edition 76, released September 29, 2025, contains:

  • A Study of the Timeless Psalm 35 - John T Polk II
  • Did Christ Die In Vain? Free booklet - John T Polk II
  • Forgiveness is With God - John T Polk II
  • The Most Valuable Discovery - Allan Eldridge / David A. Sargent
  • Salted Speech - quotes from Benjamin Franklin,  Johannes Kepler, and proverbs from China and Hungary

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Walk in Wisdom #75: Free Speech

Walk in Wisdom, Edition 75 is now available. Look for it on my Walk in Wisdom Periodical page. If you'd like to receive it by email, please use the Response page.

Edition 75, released September 22, 2025, contains:

  • QA: What was the SCOTUS free speech Decision in June, 2023? - John T Polk II
  • Were Adam & Eve Real Or Just a Story? Free bonus article - John T Polk II
  • Let There Be Truth - Answers in Genesis cartoon by Dan Leitha
  • Humble Yourselves? Not As Simple As You Think - Robert Lupo
  • What Does Real Faith Involve? - Edd Sterchi
  • Looking To the Cross - John Newton, lyrics
  • Salted Speech - quotes about atheism, evolution, discussion, pessimism, and liberty

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The Way of Cain - Published Today

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom.

This week’s contribution is The Way of Cain from September 19, 2025. 

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Death to Murder - Published Today

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom.

This week’s contribution is Death to Murder from September 12, 2025. 

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"I Love Jesus, But ... " - Published Today

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom.

This week’s contribution is “I Love Jesus, But …” from July 17, 2025. 

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Take It To the Streets - Published Today

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom.

This week’s contribution is Take It To the Streets from July 3, 2025. 

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Take It To the Streets - Out Today

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom.

This week’s contribution is Take It To the Streets from June 26, 2025. 

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Walking in Wisdom #51 - Forgive Your Brother

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 51 is now available. Look for it on my Walk in Wisdom Periodical page. If you'd like to receive it by email, please use the Response page.

Edition 51 - Forgiving Your Brother, released April 7, 2025, contains:

  • Can You Forgive Your Brother? - John T Polk II
  • Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Fight No Evil - Free bonus material from John T Polk II
  • Greet One Another - David Sproule
  • After Eden: Know Christians? - Dan Lietha cartoon
  • Salted Speech - quotes and images from Elbert Hubbard, William Browne, Leo F Buscaglia, Dan Lieitha, and others about time, friendship, seasons, science, hugs, social media, parenting, spiritual growth, and identity theft

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What Is a Fool? - Published Today

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom.

This week’s contribution is What Is A Fool? from January 13, 2025. 

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HOW TO STOP THE VIOLENCE! - Published Today

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom.

This week’s contribution is HOW TO STOP THE VIOLENCE! from December 16, 2024. 

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How to Stop the Violence - Independent Herald

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom.

This week’s contribution is How to Stop the Violence from August 27, 2024. 

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Signs of the End: Persecution?

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom.

This week’s contribution is Signs of the End? from August 13, 2024. 

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When Assassination Is Attempted

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: www.ihoneida.com/words-of-wisdom . This week’s contribution is When Assassination Is Attempted for July 23, 2024. 

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Forgiveness Is With God ... and Bringing Your Life To God

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: www.ihoneida.com/words-of-wisdom . Last week’s contribution was Forgiveness Is With God for May 20, 2024. This week’s contribution is Bringing Your Life to God for May 27, 2024. 

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Walk in Wisdom Edition 3 Is Published

Walk in Wisdom, Edition 3 is now available. Look for it on my NEW Walk in Wisdom Periodical page. If you'd like to receive it by email, please use the Response page.

Edition 3, released May 6, 2024, contains:

 

  • Proving [Anarchism] Can Be Done: A Response to Mel Category - John T Polk II
  • Who Are You Going to Believe- God or the Devil? - David Sproule
  • Five First Steps to Success - Donnie Barnes chart

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Gang Violence

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: www.ihoneida.com/words-of-wisdom . This week’s contribution is Gang Violence for April 30, 2024. 

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"Stop the Sins" Begins with Me

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: www.ihoneida.com/words-of-wisdom . Last week’s contribution is Stop the Sins, Begins With Me for April 23, 2024. 

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