Through Boyhood to Manhood: A Plea for IdealsLongmans, Green, 1899 - 194 pages |
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... Religion and morality are the two things which can be taught at home , and if our boys are growing up deficient in the knowledge of these two it is obvious that the parents are not doing their work properly . In order to bring this home ...
... Religion and morality are the two things which can be taught at home , and if our boys are growing up deficient in the knowledge of these two it is obvious that the parents are not doing their work properly . In order to bring this home ...
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... religious exercises in the holidays . I have said something about religion in the book on younger boys to which I have already referred which I do not wish to repeat here . I have dwelt there on the duty of home in this respect , and ...
... religious exercises in the holidays . I have said something about religion in the book on younger boys to which I have already referred which I do not wish to repeat here . I have dwelt there on the duty of home in this respect , and ...
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... religious and what does irreligious mean ? To say that a boy's heart and soul have in them no natural wish to speak to God , to praise or to pray to Him ; to say that religion is , so to speak , no part of a boy's economy , is this what ...
... religious and what does irreligious mean ? To say that a boy's heart and soul have in them no natural wish to speak to God , to praise or to pray to Him ; to say that religion is , so to speak , no part of a boy's economy , is this what ...
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... religious , " because we are afraid of their becoming emotional and morbid . We have seen the dangers of this in several cases , and so we are content to say : " Better they should do without God at all than that they should learn to ...
... religious , " because we are afraid of their becoming emotional and morbid . We have seen the dangers of this in several cases , and so we are content to say : " Better they should do without God at all than that they should learn to ...
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... religious school , " be expected to become otherwise than morbid and emo- tional if he have a mind which is in sympathy with religion at all . I do not myself think that what we are apt to call the religious school meets the difficulty ...
... religious school , " be expected to become otherwise than morbid and emo- tional if he have a mind which is in sympathy with religion at all . I do not myself think that what we are apt to call the religious school meets the difficulty ...
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