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  • Scholar: Many Schools Today Are ‘Indoctrination Centers’

    Scholar: Many Schools Today Are ‘Indoctrination Centers’4

    Here in my city, parents with privilege have many choices. They can send their children to progressive private schools with no grades and no tests, Montessori or Waldorf schools that each focus on a specific value system and learning philosophy, parochial schools, or traditional independent schools. They can also choose to send their children to

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  • Why Atheists Read the Bible Like Fundamentalists

    Why Atheists Read the Bible Like Fundamentalists3

    Benjamin Corey is a formerly fundamentalist Christian scholar who claims to have had some fruitful dialogue with atheists. Having examined the evidence, I agree with that claim. But he remains puzzled by a tendency I too have noticed: atheists often read the Bible just like fundamentalists! For instance, Corey has fun rebutting an atheist who

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  • Google Engineer Fired for Questioning Diversity in Memo—But Four Scientists Say He Was Right

    Google Engineer Fired for Questioning Diversity in Memo—But Four Scientists Say He Was Right0

    Google engineer James Damore had a Jerry Maguire moment. And he ended up exactly like Jerry Maguire.   Damore was fired by Google this week after his 10-page memo, titled “Google’s Ideological Echo Chamber,” ignited a storm of criticism.   The memo, the text of which can be read here, suggested that biological differences could

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  • Should a Christian be a Foodie?

    Should a Christian be a Foodie?0

    One of the highly celebrated pleasures of our time is fine cuisine. All manner of foodie hotspots have sprung up as TV shows and social media continue to popularize delicious, unique food. But should Christians partake in the foodie culture? Not long ago, Christians saw abstaining from worldly pleasures as a way to deny the

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  • Why U.S. Schools Don’t Produce Adults

    Why U.S. Schools Don’t Produce Adults6

    One of the hallmarks of modern America is the tendency toward prolonged childhood. While it used to be the norm to enter the adult working world by one’s mid-to-late teens, students now extend their preparation for career well into their twenties (and sometimes beyond), enabled by parents who act as their caretakers, education experts who

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  • Christian Art Stinks Today. Why?

    Christian Art Stinks Today. Why?3

    I’ve long wondered why it is that modern Christians contribute so little art of merit to our culture. I’ll occasionally make this point to fellow Christians over cocktails when I feel naughty. Invariably, my thesis meets pushback. “What about Tolkien and Lewis,” they contend. “Oh, and Chesterton.” When it is pointed out they are citing

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