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In a message dated 10/21/2002 5:00:05 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[email protected] writes:
> I also can't figure out (yet) how proponents of unschooling can
> expect that their children will eventually figure out the best ways
> to live their lives, but you see adults all around you who obviously
> haven't adopted the best ways. So the unschoolers advocate that the
> state come in and teach them or take their kids away. Seems like the
> kids are getting freedoms that the adults are not.

WHAT?!

> > Maybe what's wrong with us human beings can't be fixed.
>
> Agreed. We are born with selfish hearts. The closest we can come in
> this life is to agree on standards of what is right and what is
> wrong, and discipline those who do wrong.

I wasn't. My boys weren't. We were all born giving and loving and true to
ourselves. Maybe you Christians NEED to find Jesus to find these things. Then
go for it. But don't assume we ALL have these shortcomings!

>
> True Christians (I can't speak for the ones in these examples of
> child abuse) get new hearts from God and act differently from then on.


Give me a break!

Kelly


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