Heaven not Harvard
November '07 Filed in: Health
That's the money-quote of the following article written by Betsy Hart and well worth the journey to get to it. The Chinese recognized the fundamental importance of acknowledging a purpose/force greater and wiser than human institution. In Western civilization, this is God.
But I also know I want so much more for my kids than a Baby Einstein DVD could give them, even if it worked. When it comes to my children, my ultimate goal for them is heaven, not Harvard. If they go to the latter on their way to heaven, that's great. But if I reverse that equation, I've failed them. full article here
|