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COURAGEOUS PARENTING

Raising Critical Thinker In a Fake News World - Part 1

COURAGEOUS PARENTING

Isaac & Angie Tolpin - CourageousParenting.com

Christianity, Kids & Family, Parenting, Religion & Spirituality

4.92.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

The Tolpins reveal their secrets when it comes to equipping kids with critical thinking skills to navigate well through the sea of misinformation coming at them in the media and the opinions of others. And if you think this is only for parents of older kids, you’re so wrong. This can and should start while they are young and continue forever. Parents have a massive influence in this all important area. Get practical insights in this part one of the series.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Crages Parenting Podcast, a weekly show to quit parents with biblical truth on raising

0:04.9

confident Christian kids in an uncertain world. Hi, I'm Angie from Crages Mom. And I'm Isaac from

0:10.7

Resolute Man. We've been married for 21 years and have seen the fruit from raising our eight kids

0:15.8

biblically based on the raw truth found in the Bible. We can no longer let the culture win the

0:21.2

hearts of children. Too many children from Christian families are walking away from their fate

0:25.4

by age 18 and it doesn't have to be this way. It shouldn't be this way. Join us as we start an

0:31.0

important conversation about effective parenting. Hey everyone, welcome to the podcast. Wow,

0:38.7

what a time we're living in. It is fascinating. That's right. We're glad to be back with you guys

0:44.3

and we have a pretty relevant conversation we want to talk to you guys about today and it's

0:50.0

raising critical thinkers in a fake news world. So important and you know, it is geared towards

0:58.4

how to equip your kids even from a very very young age or if they're already teenagers or in the

1:04.0

middle, this will be relevant to you, but also let it sink in for yourself because we are so easily

1:11.8

influenced. No matter how strong you think you are, no matter how strong your kids think you are.

1:16.7

And by the way, as humans, I think we all think we're strong. I think human beings think we're

1:20.8

strong in this regard. But studies after study after study shows that human beings are easily

1:28.2

swayed, easily influenced in all kinds of ways. So this is important. Yeah, I think that even today

1:34.6

to last last week's podcast, we talked briefly about relativism and I think that that goes along

1:41.9

with this issue of being swayed because so many people are preaching, follow your feelings,

1:48.8

follow your heart, right? And so if something immediately looks good, feels good, that doesn't

1:55.9

mean that it is good. We have to discern, we have to take time to actually be skeptical, dig for

2:01.3

truth, pray about it, filter it through the word of God and what we know is real truth because

2:06.0

really the word of God is the only truth, right? Yeah, absolutely. And it's so important that we're

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