The alpha and omega of education
Written by Steven Schwartz on September 11th, 2008
At first blush two stories that made the news this week appear alpha and omega apart. But if we dig deep enough, we find there is a real and relevant connection.
The first story concerns a National Church Life Survey which found a decline in the number of people who read the Bible.
The Bible Society chief […]
Faith, hope and … higher education?
Written by Steven Schwartz on July 16th, 2008
World Youth Day is underway in Sydney with more than 100,000 young Catholic pilgrims from Australia and around the world in attendance. It’s a great occasion made even more significant by the visit of Pope Benedict XVI, who will receive a public welcome in Sydney later this week.
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Tuesday welcomed the […]