St. Francis (Turretin)

Posted by veritas on Apr 7, 2013 7:55:14 AM

Here is a little part of Turretin's Topic 1, Questions 5, Part X on What is the object of theology that made an impact on me this morning:

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A Interesting Conversation about Anger

Posted by veritas on Apr 6, 2013 5:24:31 PM

Here is a link to Peter Wood’s recent interview with Dr. Peter Wood on his book A Bee in the Mouth. Dr. Wood is a friend of Veritas Academy and stopped by a few years ago to talk ... Read More

St. Francis (Turretin)

Posted by veritas on Apr 6, 2013 5:02:23 PM

Reading in Turretin today on Natural Theology (i.e., what God makes clear to us just by the view that he gives us of nature...and how responsible this viewing makes us).

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Practical v. Classical Education

Posted by veritas on Apr 6, 2013 12:28:35 PM

Recently, this article was recommended to me. It deals with a question that I hear from parents often: "Why do you all of this stuff with students?" The stuff is all of the classical content in a ... Read More

Medieval or Classical?

Posted by veritas on Apr 6, 2013 10:15:42 AM

Recently, I received a question from Sarah Bryan, a college student at Grove City who did an internship for Veritas last year asking:

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Drugs and Despair

Posted by veritas on Apr 3, 2013 5:27:57 PM

I recently ran into two items concerning drug use. (As an aside, I am a conservative with fairly libertarian tendencies concerning things like drug laws. This means that I worry that our societal ... Read More

Weekly Friday Communication

Posted by anchorhost on Apr 3, 2013 11:49:43 AM

Students Serve at Water Street Ministries
On November 10 sixteen Veritas students served at Water Street Ministries. Jesse Brooks, senior and leader of the Service Club, received this email ... Read More

Kindergarten and Attendance Law

Posted by veritas on Apr 1, 2013 5:54:49 PM

I caught this article a few weeks back and wanted to pass it along:

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The Education Quandary: Free College Courses Online

Posted by veritas on Mar 30, 2013 10:02:15 AM

There is an interesting train wreck happening at the confluence of the streets called education, finances, and technology. Here is a sketch of what I am seeing. First, education costs too much. ... Read More

St. Francis (no not that one)

Posted by veritas on Mar 30, 2013 9:41:56 AM

I had two fairly hefty reading goals this year. I wanted to read through Shelby Foote's 3 volume history of the Civil War. I am about two-thirds of the way through and I can say now with a high ... Read More