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Tag Archives: Oliver DeMille
Homeschooling and original sin
When we choose a homeschool philosophy as Catholics, we should consider whether the worldview behind that philosophy is in accord with the Catholic faith. Many of the proponents of these philosophies are Protestants. Others are Mormons or secularists. One area … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic, Discipline, homeschool, Modeling, Oliver DeMille, Original sin, Ruth Beechick
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Is fear or love the better motivator?
Last week’s post on the Final Judgment (and Mr. Darcy and St. Therese) reminded me of two opposing views I’ve read in books about homeschooling. Some authors say that loving your students is the best way to motivate them to … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged Catholic, Elizabeth Foss, homeschool, Last Judgment, Love, Niccolò Machiavelli, Oliver DeMille, trust
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