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I love candy, but I’m glad my wife won’t let me eat it all the time

January 4th, 2017 | 3 min read

By Matthew Loftus

This post from Seth Godin helps describe a phenomenon that I haven’t quite been able to wrap my head around for a while:

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Matthew Loftus

Matthew Loftus teaches and practices Family Medicine in Baltimore and East Africa. His work has been featured in Christianity Today, Comment, & First Things and he is a regular contributor for Christ and Pop Culture. You can learn more about his work and writing at www.MatthewAndMaggie.org

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