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But this prodding would no longer come from a set-apart holy man, consecrated by enchanted oil or a Yale degree. Rather, Henry’s prodding was done as “one of us.” Henry threw off any sense that he was a class above or beyond, as so many clergy embodied.
Andrew Root • The Pastor in a Secular Age (Ministry in a Secular Age Book #2): Ministry to People Who No Longer Need a God
Finding an Interested Ally
Jennifer A. Kurth • The Inclusion Toolbox: Strategies and Techniques for All Teachers
... See moreIn my final year, I decided to take on the biggest issue of all for Yale’s men: the 268-year-old parietal rules that forbade women staying overnight in a dorm room. I was dating a woman at a local college, so for me, it was as much a personal as a community issue.
The conventional approach would have been to set up a meeting with a university admini
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Adria L. Imada • Aloha America: Hula Circuits through the U.S. Empire
To a man of such deep convictions, there was something almost immoral about the Johnson campaign, with its theatrics, its use of money, the unadorned appeal to selfishness in its argument that Johnson should be elected because he could get more federal contracts for Texas. Moreover, Roosevelt supporter though Mann was, he was disturbed at the bruta
... See moreRobert A. Caro • The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson I
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The Straussian Moment
gwern.net- Reference Services to Educators-at-Large—who can be listed in a directory giving the addresses and self-descriptions of professionals, paraprofessionals, and free-lancers, along with conditions of access to their services. Such educators, as we will…
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Ivan Illich • Deschooling Society (Open Forum S)
Jean-Marie Le Pen mettait en œuvre une tactique typique de ce côté de l’échiquier politique, qui veut que l’on gouverne un mouvement par l’instabilité, en arbitrant entre les courants selon leur degré de soumission au chef, et sans considération excessive pour la doctrine. On ne préside pas un mouvement où cohabitent des catholiques intégristes, de
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