We need intimate knowledge of the past
Most of all, perhaps, we need intimate knowledge of the past. . . . [W]e cannot study the future, and . . . need...
Every education teaches a worldview
The modern world has committed itself to two totally different and inconsistent conceptions about education. It is...
The goal of learning
The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that...
The foremost reading for everybody should be Holy ...
Above all, the foremost reading for everybody, both in the universities and in the schools, should be Holy...
No generation can bequeath what it has not got
No generation can bequeath to its successor what it has not got. You may frame the syllabus as you please. But when...
Without education we are in danger of taking educa...
Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously. The latest fads of...
Lay Christ in the bottom.
Let every student be plainly instructed and earnestly pressed to consider well [that] the main end of his life and...
Perfect means and confused goals
We live in a day of perfect means and confused goals. –Albert Einstein.
Christianity is an education itself.
One of the reasons why it needs no special education to be a Christian is that Christianity is an education itself. ...
No truth, but still confident.
It is the great paradox of the modern world that at the very time when the world decided that people should not be...