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- Our Children no longer learn how to read the great book of Nature from their own direct experience, or how to interact creatively with the…
- It is a horrible fact that we can read in the daily paper, without interrupting our breakfast, numerical reckonings of death and destruction that ought…
- If you can read and have more imagination than a doorknob, what need do you have for a 'movie version' of a novel?
- I don't think it is enough appreciated how much an outdoor book the Bible is. It is a "hypaethral book," such as Thoreau talked about…
- As I have read the Gospels over the years, the belief has grown in me that Christ did not come to found an organized religion…
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