“Conditioned by coercive schooling, young people lose their autonomy and natural learning inclinations and are instead trained to be taught. This process, according to Illich, then translates into a lifetime of institutionalized thinking that eradicates personal power.”
― Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom
― Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom
“Life online is a whiplash between deep sorrow, unexpected joy, cheap laughs, profound thoughts, and dumb memes.”
― 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You
― 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You
“Nothing makes you quite so aware of a person’s presence as the loss of it.”
― The Crown
― The Crown
“In New York they preach about virtually everything; only one thing is not addressed, or is addressed so rarely that I have as yet been unable to hear it, namely, the gospel of Jesus Christ, the cross, sin and forgiveness, death and life. —DIETRICH BONHOEFFER”
― Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
― Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
“An education that does not awaken the youth to a sense of conscience and personal moral responsibility is not worthy of that name. —Eduard Spranger, 1947.”
― This Terrible Beauty
― This Terrible Beauty
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