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Mortification of Spin

Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals

Religion & Spirituality

4.4 • 879 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2015

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Next stop: Mortification Elementary! Carl, Aimee & Todd are on the big yellow bus shootin' the breeze about school. It's a hard conversation in the church and can become a heated one, too! Do you take your kids to public school or do you homeschool? Is it the role of the church to answer that or is it a matter of freedom and conscious? What does scripture even say about education?! Our hosts are parents who've had to ask these very things, and like many questions in life, the answers aren't as black and white as you might think.The giveaway has ended for "Christian Liberty," an MP3 set of messages from Dr. James Boice. The winners are:Sharon B, Havertown, PARon P, Murfreesboro, TNShawn M, Morrison, COJames S, Springfield, VAKevin F, Joliet, ILYou can purchase a copy directly from the Alliance at ReformedResources.org.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Mortification of Spin, a casual conversation about things that count with Carl Truman, Todd Pruitt, and Amy Bird.
0:26.0	Mortification of Spin is a weekly podcast from the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals.
0:31.4	Home school, public school, private school, what's the right option for Christians?
0:36.7	It's not an easy question to answer, but
0:38.6	the spin team takes a crack at it just for you. Keep listening after the conversation to find
0:44.0	out how to enter a drawing for an MP3 set from the Alliance. Welcome to Modification of Spin.
1:00.1	You'll have to bear with us for a moment because we're just arriving outside of school.
1:04.0	We've been taking a trip on one of the big yellow buses.
1:07.2	Amy and I, of course, are at the back of the bus with all cool kids singing along.
1:11.3	Nobody was willing to sit with Todd, so he's been up front with the teacher sitting there, as one can imagine.
1:18.0	I mean, you have to feel a certain amount of sorrow for those who are more socially challenged, should we say, than the rest of us.
1:25.0	But we've been on the school bus today.
1:27.6	We're wanting to talk to the kids about education, and we want to have a discussion today
1:32.1	about educational choices for Christian parents.
1:36.3	Does the church have a role?
1:37.7	What sort of role should the church have?
1:41.2	Are the certain choices that are wiser or better for children and parents than others?
1:47.8	So I want to throw it open to my two colleagues at this point, as Todd wanders towards
1:52.7	the back of the bus to join us.
1:55.4	Todd, you've got three kids, presuming you had them educated in some way.
2:00.4	Sure, yeah, we did have them educated. some way. We, sure, yeah.
2:01.3	We did have them educated.
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