tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post6644582557147946611..comments2024-03-27T15:47:46.091-05:00Comments on Pastoral Meanderings: My students are know-nothings. . . Pastor Petershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10653554256101480140noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post-16177393351637794222016-04-05T06:18:55.987-05:002016-04-05T06:18:55.987-05:00How can the libs control people without keeping th...How can the libs control people without keeping them down, dumb, and dependent; and what better means of control is there than government schools? Christians, pay heed.Kirk Skeptichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06142889734004402296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post-17353117180880657592016-04-04T14:44:26.392-05:002016-04-04T14:44:26.392-05:00Students today fall into what Christian Smith coin...Students today fall into what Christian Smith coins as moralistic therapeutic deism. Ready for the next charismatic leader who can convince them his/her way is right and best. We are ripe for a new wave of something tantamount to fascism. Today's students are ready to follow a charismatic messiah with the morals, direction and knowledge convincing enough to be "true" to them. The old saw about repeating history fits. Janis Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02947508427040251166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post-6491832957783576572016-04-04T07:48:59.748-05:002016-04-04T07:48:59.748-05:00As a high school English and Russian teacher, I se...As a high school English and Russian teacher, I see a wide variety of student behaviors and levels of real-world and cultural awareness. I hear troubling echoes of their belief system (whether motivated by upbringing or peer-pressure). These are young folks who cannot help but by into a world which promotes cultural righteousness (i.e. which golden calf to choose in November).<br /><br />This post hits the nail on the head! <br /><br />E.B. @theologeticalebhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09230187057054876055noreply@blogger.com