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Author: Valerie Tarico

Valerie Tarico is a psychologist, author, and founder of WisdomCommons. org. She is the author of Trusting Doubt: A Former Evangelical Looks at Old Beliefs in a New Light (Oracle Institute Press, 2010).

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A Dozen Ways a Smaller, Older Population Might Be Awesome
Free Inquiry Volume 41, No. 6
October/November 2021
Valerie Tarico

While many of us fret about unaffordable housing or traffic jams caused in part by population pressures, a trending chorus of depopulation doomsaying laments that there are too few people—or will be shortly. Underneath this lament lies something that is factually true. Birthrates are dropping, and people are living longer.1 Human population ballooned in the twentieth …

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Humanism and Suicide: A Positive View
Why So Much of the Bible is Poorly Written
Free Inquiry Volume 38, No. 5
August / September 2018
Valerie Tarico

Have you ever tried to read the Bible cover to cover? Even among Christians, a minority make it all the way through. According to the Barna Group, an evangelical Christian polling organization, the average American household contains 4.4 Bibles, but 57 percent of people say they read from it less than five times a year. …

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Op-Ed
The Problem with ‘Privilege’
Free Inquiry Volume 37, No. 5
August / September 2017
Valerie Tarico

The concept of privilege as used by the activist Left is problematic.

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Why I Am Pro-Abortion, Not Just Pro-Choice
Free Inquiry Volume 36, No. 5
August / September 2016
Valerie Tarico
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Why be pro-abortion? Because of all the genuine, unquestioned goods it makes possible.

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