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 […]
Let us now praise scholars and teachers
Written by Steven Schwartz on July 8th, 2008
Recently the online world was buzzing with talk about Tiger Woods following his “wounded knee” victory over Rocco Mediate to take out his third US Open and his 14th major.
One debate asks: Is Woods not only the greatest golfer, but also the greatest ever sports star?
Considering that there is a website devoted to the notion […]