Dear Parents: Be Diligent, Be Careful, Be Wise, & Be Holy, by F.X. Croninm

By F.X. Croninm, Catholic Exchange, March 1, 2021

Mr. Cronin has studied on a graduate level in education at Harvard University and at the University of Connecticut, in leadership at Columbia University and in theology at Regent University and Holy Apostles College and Seminary. …

This article is part of an extended series on the “The Facts of Life” by F. X. Cronin. You can start with part one by clicking here and see previous entries by clicking here.

The Facts of Life Series: Parenting

Our modern world’s scientific advances and technological abilities are a wonder. Now, with each passing year, we see new advances in our ability to engage one another. But, for all our growth and sophistication in communication, we are more lost with each passing generation, despite the myth of perpetual progress in our modern mindset.

Culturally, we’ve denied and dismissed the trove of truth inherent in our culture’s rational and religious foundations. We have lost, and misunderstood, our innate capacity for truth of all types beyond the mere laws of science. We have failed to recognize our loss or to remember what truths we’ve lost, discarded, misperceived. …

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