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Feeling Hungry?

Posted by veritas on Mar 27, 2012 6:24:03 PM

The premiere of the Hunger Games was several nights ago. It probably made a bazillion dollars. I read the book and thought it was interesting. Here is Doug Wilson’s Read More

Interesting Post on the connection between Grunewald and Picasso

Posted by veritas on Mar 27, 2012 6:19:12 PM

I found this recent post by Peter Leithart to be quite interesting. It posits a connection between the Isenheim Alterpiece and Picasso’s Guernica. As a fan of both Grunewald and ... Read More

A Little Poetry

Posted by veritas on Mar 26, 2012 1:53:04 PM

Recently, I set my hand to some poetry. This one is one of my favorites. It is sad, but it comes out of a heart that misses friends who are now missing in my life.

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Ignite

Posted by veritas on Mar 22, 2012 11:52:18 AM

If you missed the Ignite on Saturday night, then you missed it! It was a blast! Here is a snippet from Collision. Enjoy:

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Interview with Circe

Posted by veritas on Mar 21, 2012 9:54:44 AM

Andrew Kern recently put some questions to me concerning classical Christian education. I posted some of this information before, but here it is together (cleaned up) and augmented:

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Fatherhood

Posted by veritas on Mar 20, 2012 11:39:19 AM

On Saturday March 17th our school community watched Douglas Wilson “collide” with Christopher Hitchens. I saw this on Wilson’s blog today. Read the applications at the end. They ... Read More

Life is The Comedy

Posted by veritas on Mar 15, 2012 9:23:24 AM

Today we ventured into the Cornice of the Slothful in Dante’s Purgatory. (As a public service announcement, I do not believe in Purgatory, but I do believe that God uses suffering to form us ... Read More

Gil Smart's Column 3/4/12

Posted by veritas on Mar 6, 2012 11:01:14 AM

I do not know if you saw the first page of the opinion section of the Sunday Paper, but Veritas Academy was featured in Gil Smart’s column. He wrote about his recent interaction with our juniors ... Read More

Creativity

Posted by veritas on Mar 5, 2012 3:49:58 PM

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Please Pray for School of the Medes

Posted by veritas on Mar 3, 2012 12:04:46 PM

Dear Parents and Friends,

On March 1st, 2012, Jeremiah Small, a teacher at the Classical School of the Medes in the Kurdish region of Northern Iraq was killed by one of his ... Read More