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Educating for freedom

God's Wisdom: Toward a Theology of Education, by Peter C. Hodgson

In the rush to reform our schools, many people are realizing that education is an essentially religious process. Though there are still polarized debates about vouchers, prayer, evolution and the constitutional separation of church and state, a surprising number of people agree that education is more than just the technique of transferring information. A revival is sweeping the nation, but it is the schools, not the churches, that are longing for dramatic change.