When the Israelites entered the Promised Land after decades of wandering in the wilderness, they went into a land where – as in Egypt before – they were surrounded by idolaters. God told them not only to refrain from bowing to or serving these idols, but to “utterly overthrow them” and “completely break [them] down.” […]
In Art, Imitation is…Education?
While I was pulling together projects for an upcoming post, I came across some vehement objections to art imitation projects. Some writers’ objections revolved around the idea of “imitation.” These writers expressed concern that if imitation is taking place, or instructions are being given, the ability of a child to explore is stifled. Others expressed […]
The Problem of Abuse in School
As I pointed out in my earlier post about the academic weakness of the American public education system, speaking negatively about our government-run schools is a touchy thing. Teachers and students have a tendency to identify closely with their schools, and nobody wants to admit that their school might have problems. However, all of us citizens — […]
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