The Kindness of Strangers: the Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from…

This title of this book was inspired by the happy resolution of a problem of translation. A number of the Latin legal, ecclesiastical, and literary texts discussed below use the expression 'aliena misericordia' to describe the motivation of the person who rescued abandoned children.

The Abolition of Man

In many ways C. S. Lewis predicted the future. "He foresaw the rise of trends we're currently experiencing: ethical emotivism, the sometimes unquestioned authority of science, and the increasing use of technology by states to control their populations." -The Gospel Coalition, Joseph A. Kohm Jr. The Abolition of Man discusses why we shouldn't always listen to only reason and cut out our emoti…

Change Agents in the Schools: Destroy Your Children, Betray Your Country

Edition

1

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9780931650000 / 0931650003

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Softcover; 381 hlm.; 13.3 x 20.8 cm

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F 370 M8752 C1

When Spending Takes the Place of Feeling

Growing numbers of woman today are spending, charging, gambling, and shopping away their health and well-being, and families and friends are often left to bail them out. But at the same time others are finding it difficult, if not impossible, to spend money on themselves - even for basic needs. In this moving and hope-filled book, O'Connor illustrates how difficulty in handling money can be…

The Lonely Crowd

Edition

7

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F 305.813 R56D C1

A Time for Anger: The Myth of Neutrality

Argues that American society is dominated by an anti-Christian, pagan culture and suggests that the government should not take neutral stands on moral issues.

Write Source Skills Book: Editing and Proofreading Practice

This powerful classroom toolkit provides a variety of additional resources to help you make the most of the Write Source - SkillsBook Practice for essential mechanics, usage, and grammar skills (SkillsBook Teacher's Edition also included.)- Assessment Book Copymasters for a pretest, interim tests, and posttests to help prepare students for stare assessments- Overhead Transparencies Graphic orga…

Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age

We live in a technological universe in which we are always communicating. And yet we have sacrificed conversation for mere connection. Preeminent author and researcher Sherry Turkle has been studying digital culture for over thirty years. Long an enthusiast for its possibilities, here she investigates a troubling consequence: at work, at home, in politics, and in love, we find ways around c…

Encouragement: A Wife's Special Gift

One of the very special gifts a wife brings to a successful marriage is sincere encouragement. The wife who generously gives encouragement is soon mending the little tears in the fabric of her marriage and smoothing out rough spots before they become stumbling blocks. Working together in a marriage is something like putting up a camping tent: it takes two people, each performing their own jo…

Jack gets a clue : The Case of the Loose- Toothed Shark

Can Jack Uncover the tooth truth? When a giant shark tooth fossil went missing during my little sister Mia's birthday party at the aquarium, I found myself in really deep water. The aquarium staff accused me of taking it! No way would I steal something, even if it was a cool fossil. It was up to me talk to the animals at the aquarium to find out who the real thief was. My brainiac detective p…