Christian Ed., Elementary through High School
Public Schools Education is a difficult task, starting with the question of content. What is it that we want our children to learn? Public schools bear burdens far beyond this fundamental question. There are many public schools in which a large portion of the children...
Hypocrites & Communion
A “hypocrite” is someone who pretends to be something he is not. The Greek derivation of the word confirms this idea: one who is on the stage, an actor. A current rough equivalent is “poser”. We frown on hypocrisy because it is a kind of dishonesty. When you...
Predestination
Sometimes it seems that Calvinists confuse Calvinism with fatalism. Fatalism has its roots in Greek mythology. The Greeks had three goddesses, the Fates, who determined human destinies. Clotho spun the thread of fate; Lachesis measured the length of the thread; and...
Head Examination
“Any man who goes to a psychiatrist should have his head examined.” – Sam Goldwyn
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