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Letter on Suffering

November 30, 2014

I was recently asked this question on the nature of suffering: “What is the point of constantly suffering from the Christian …

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The Race of Education

August 24, 2014

“Human history becomes more and more the race between education and catastrophe” H.G. Wells In the current educational vernacular, school reformers …

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Wisdom, Virtue, and Compassion: The Cardinal Tenets of Odyssey Leadership Academy

June 5, 2014

**As you know, I am in the midst of starting a school–Odyssey Leadership Academy–that will open in Oklahoma City in …

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Point Your Life In The Right Direction

April 22, 2014

“Oh listen, dear child – become wise; point your life in the right direction” Proverbs 23:19 This was the question the …

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A New Humanity

December 2, 2013

My friend and fellow intellectual, John-Mark Hart, wrote a great piece titled, “God’s New Humanity” that got me to thinking …

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There and Back Again

July 14, 2013

Since there are a good number of you who have just recently joined the conversation, I thought it might be …

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Why Wisdom Matters

January 10, 2013

It has been almost two decades of war, with countless lives, money and resources irreparably lost. The nation is torn …

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Reimagining Education

December 14, 2012

For those of you who do not know, I am in the last push for a PhD in the philosophy …

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The Wisdom of Lincoln

December 2, 2012

I have been reading Doris Kerns Goodwin’s book, Team of Rivals, and saw Steven Spielberg’s movie, Lincoln (which is now …

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