The Catholic Book Club discussion

2. Use this thread to post your favorite quotes or passages from the book. Feel free to add a word on why you found the passage significant.

I like the phrase "hermeneutic of suspicion"

"Universal compulsory education...is centered on the accumulation of information rather than on forming virtue." (This may be an unfair dismissal. I've heard people talk about compulsory education as cultivating the knowledge necessary to informed citizenship. And critical thinking is another essential goal of education.)