Guess who said this (first to guess gets a free autographed copy of Classical Education, The Movement Sweeping America, by Dr. Gene Edward Veith and Andrew Kern (I’m the second guy and I’m the only autography you’ll get)):
We have reared a generation of brats. Parents aren’t firm enough with their children for fear of losing [...]
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Click here to learn more and sign a petition, but a California appellate court judge is trying to re-engineer society by threatening the liberties of home schoolers. It was Rousseau who argued that man is everywhere born free, but everywhere he is in chains. It was also Rousseau who built on that premise a philosophical defense for [...]
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Reflecting on the relation between science and faith, Marty McCarthy, an Episcopal priest and good friend, wrote to me:
“Revealed truth gives us the context for holding scientific (reasoned) truth for what it is. Knowing how to relate these two is a delicate task, and must be discussed closely, and then spoken to clearly enough [...]
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