August 2022

If we define the chief end of education, as I have, as the formation of the soul and if we define secular not as something anti-religious, but rather simply as something done without reference to God, then secular education is a contradiction in terms. It is not just the content of what is being taught …

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It is a common habit to talk about (or, what is even less pardonable, to argue about) things without defining them. Before discussing various facets of education we must first define that education is. Our English word education comes from two Latin words that mean “to lead out of”. This begs the question: to lead …

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