Our schools and colleges, with few exceptions, do less to form character and educate in the virtues than to inoculate the young against their cultural heritage.
You may have read a recent, sadly not atypical story from Canada about a Christian couple who were rejected as foster parents because of their Christian beliefs.
It seemed they had satisfied the social worker who interviewed them that they would adhere to all policies of the Children’s Aid Services and would carry out their duties accordingly.
Virtues, Values, and Education
The shift from virtues to values relativizes moral thinking
You may have read a recent, sadly not atypical story from Canada about a Christian couple who were rejected as foster parents because of their Christian beliefs.
It seemed they had satisfied the social worker who interviewed them that they would adhere to all policies of the Children’s Aid Services and would carry out their duties accordingly.
Taking Stock: Rules for Myself
Men, Work, and Family
Fear, Fascism, and Democracy
Death of a Queen: Tradition and the Sacred