It’s very true that men as well as women nowadays feel pressured to attain the ‘perfect’ body, doubtlessly egged on by countless airbrushed images of models.  Indeed, I have sometimes perhaps overdone it in the gym in my desire to improve my physical well being.  However, there is a health aspect to gym going which [...]

 
This is an account by a young American missionary of his attempt to convert the Amazon tribe of Piraha to Christianity.  Daniel Everett always knew that this was going to be a challenge, as the Piraha have resisted conversion for centuries.  However, fired up by youthful enthusiasm, Everett thinks that he will succeed where others [...]