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IndoctriNation and the Blame Game

deb — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 03:05:11 +0000

"Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it." Proverbs 22:6 (NKJV) Have you heard about a newly released movie called "IndoctriNation"? According to its promoters, it is a “90-minute documentary film that takes the audience on a panoramic exploration of one of the most important and controversial issues in the history of mankind, the issue of education. Traveling all over America with his family in a big yellow school bus and conducting a series of candid conversational interviews, Colin Gunn, a Scottish filmmaker, actor, and homeschool father of seven children living in Texas, is on a quest to discover the origins of our modern educational system. What he discovers is a masterful design that sought to replace God's recipe for training up the next generation with a humanistic, man-centered program that fragmented the family and undermined the influence of the Church and its Great Commission.” (link) To give you an idea of the documentary's focus, here are some quotes from the trailer which you can view at the above link. “When you send that child off to school today, you’re sending them into a pagan society.“ Charles Stanley Continue reading →

Written by: deb on Fri, Oct 21 2011.

Categories: Answers in Genesis, Creationism, Doug Philips, Education and the church, Homeschooling, Ken Ham

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D6 – Not Just a Conference but a Way of Life!

deb — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 02:37:39 +0000

"D6 is more than a conference: it’s a biblical passage, a principle, a strategy, a way of life." (link) Taken by Deb Have you ever heard of a conference called D6? The conference planners must believe it is really AWESOME because they describe it as a WAY OF LIFE. It will take place next week in the Dallas metroplex. Perhaps you are wondering why this conference suddenly came onto our radar screen. I recently discovered that the producer of the video Divided (mentioned at the end of yesterday's post) has been "disinvited" to the D6 Conference. Wow! The only time I have ever heard of someone being "disinvited" to a conference was last May when Ken Ham was given the left boot of fellowship from a Christian homeschool conference. Just what is D6? The conference name centers around Deuteronomy 6:7 which, according to the D6 website, "tells us three things: Love God, treasure His Word, and teach this to the next generation. The vision of the D6 Conference is to champion a movement of parents who disciple their own kids and teens in partnership with their local church. The D6 Conference is dedicated to helping churches, leaders, parents, and volunteers to Continue reading →

Written by: deb on Fri, Sep 16 2011.

Categories: Authoritarian leadership, Calvinism/Calvinista, Conferences, Council of Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, Education and the church, Family Integrated Church, New Reformed Theology, Randy Stinson

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FALSE HUMILITY, TRUE HYPOCRISY: A REVIEW OF C.J. MAHANEY’S BOOK HUMILITY, True Greatness

dee — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 17:25:11 +0000

Categories: Abusive church tactics, Al Mohler, Authoritarian leadership, Book Reviews, C.J. Mahaney, Calvinism/Calvinista, Ed Young Jr., Education and the church, Shepherding movement, Sovereign Grace Ministries

The Wartburg Watch » Education and the church

IndoctriNation and the Blame Game

D6 – Not Just a Conference but a Way of Life!

FALSE HUMILITY, TRUE HYPOCRISY: A REVIEW OF C.J. MAHANEY’S BOOK HUMILITY, True Greatness

PROBING THE WEAKNESS OF THE EVANGELICAL MIND