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Enjoying School Isn’t a Good Aim

Douglas Wilson wrote a banger on education where he persuasively shows that a student enjoying themselves now is a bad goal: We tend to evaluate educational progress by the wrong criteria. Instead of evaluating the work to be done, and … Continue reading

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The Saturday Post(s)

For those who missed last Saturday Post(s), I am sorry! The Lord has had me active in lots of good things and unfortunately, that has made the blog a wee bit quiet. However, for your weekend reading, here is some … Continue reading

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The Quackery

Recently, I came across something in Charles Hodge’s biography that made me stop and think: At the christening of Andover Seminary in 1808, Timothy Dwight spoke of how Americans, “insisted that their property…be managed by skillful agents, their judicial causes … Continue reading

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