Daily, genre-inspired writing prompts for authors, teachers, and journaling

Secondary – January 10

“A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.”

Thomas Paine in Common Sense, published on this date in 1776.

Explain why you think Paine is correct or incorrect.

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