The Pilgrims were the radicals of their time. Bucking the system, and seeding the New World with far-reaching ideas, such as "consent of the governed" and "equality under the law". Their voyage is rightly considered to be one of the most important of the millennium. Do they deserve to be so revered?
Every child deserves to be given the knowledge necessary for them to live in, thrive in, and contribute to the society in which they live. It is negligent not to teach American and Western values to children in public schools.
Every American will be negatively affected by the loss of our shared values as a nation, no matter what their politics. Every culture rightfully inculcates the values and traditions that are necessary for its children to thrive in, contribute to, and preserve that culture.
I just wanted to alert everyone that I am going to be changing my username and profile to reflect a new education startup of which I am the founder. I haven't posted in a while because we have been preparing to bring this to parents all across the country. It's going to be epic. :)
This is part 2 on A Model of Christian Charity. If you missed part 1 (Ep 5), you need to rectify that immediately. This episode analyzes what the document says about the Who, What, Why, and How of the Puritans. The next episode will focus on one of the greatest phrases in the American story: "city upon a hill"
The next time you are about to attack the U.S. foundations of Western values and Judeo-Christian ethics, please take a second and remember what the world really looks like. I'm not saying that we should not stand up against those in the U.S. who do immoral things. But please, try and keep some perspective.
This is from The Sun on March 16th https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/worldnews/14352694/isis-jihadis-beheading-children-barbaric-uprising-2500-dead-mozambique/
