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You’re Not Too Dumb to Read the Bible Yourself
How much education does the average Christian need in order to be qualified to study the Bible? Within conventional, establishment Christianity — the kind overwhelmingly and depressingly practiced in countries like the one in which I was born and live, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, Culture, Daily Life, devotional, Education, Faith, Family, fine art, home, homeschooling, Life, Lifestyle, painting, religion, self-improvement, spirituality
Tagged Bible, Christian, education, grammar, Steve Henderson, study
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Fox News Drops by — Was It You, Bill?
It’s not like I’m name dropping or anything, but this week Fox News dropped by the Norwegian Artist’s website, Steve Henderson Fine Art. And while it would have been nice if they had picked up a few paintings to enliven the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill O'Reilly, Fox, grammar, journalism, news
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Writing: The More You Practice, the Better You Get
This is the second in a three-part article series on teaching your children to write, and write well. The first part of this series (Home-schooling? Yes, you can teach your child to write) addressed many home-schooling instructors’ reluctance to teach … Continue reading
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Tagged book, grammar, homeschooling, language, teach, writing
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Homeschooling? Yes, You Can Teach Your Child to Write
This is the first of a three-part series on teaching your child to write, published in Deseret News: In more than 20 years of home-schooling, I have heard variations on this sentence, “I can’t teach my child to write because I … Continue reading
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Tagged deseret news, grammar, grammar course, homeschool, save money, teach, write
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Oops! Did God Forget You?
This is not something you want to happen to you. It’s 10 p.m. You’re tired. You snuggy up in the bed with your Kindle, the atrociously unpleasant cat, and the Norwegian Artist (well, actually, I snuggy up to the Norwegian; you’ve got … Continue reading
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Tagged forget, goats, God, grammar, Iasaiah, nursing mother, prayer
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Is Religion a Crutch?
How often have you heard this — “Religion is a crutch that only weak people need?” If you’re not religious, your first thought may be, “That’s right!” If you are religious, your first thought may not be very charitable. But … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, crutch, God, grammar, religion
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Mr. Smith Stays out of Washington
Tired-of-Being-Youngest is attending culinary school, which I assure you is just as delicious as it sounds. I can’t wait until spring quarter, when she studies Baking and Pastries, and am sure that I will work off all of her homework … Continue reading
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Tagged chef, financial aid, grammar, honesty, leaders, political, university, Washington
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Writing, Blogging, and Speaking, Intelligently
I have met people with PhD’s who say things like this: “Her and me went to the movies.” “This gift is for she and I.” While this may peg me as a language snob, I think twice before I listen to a … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, correct, grammar, speaking, writing
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The Amazing Advantage to Being Incredibly Nearsighted
But we were talking about genetics, and while Professorial One’s genius with microbes and viruses and tropical diseases was all used up on the older siblings, he had plenty of his wretched eyesight to dump in my DNA, with the result that I began wearing eyeglasses in the third grade, when I thought to myself, “If only the teacher would write in BRIGHT RED chalk and MUCH BIGGER, I would be able to read it.” Continue reading
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Tagged artist, Chinese, eyesight, farsighted, genetics, glasses, grammar, middle age, myopia, nearsighted, Nobel Prize, Norwegian, Polish, scientist, toddler
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