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franka at iinet.net.au
Tue Nov 23 12:58:53 GMT 2010
Hugh
Personally I think if they cut all the nonsense out of schooling and
went back to teaching with the aid of some corporal punishment where
necessary I'm sure we would produce a better educated youth. Thats if
there are any old school teachers left who might train some of the new
would be teachers
frank
On 11/23/2010 5:32 PM, HUGH wrote:
> Frank,
>
> At times I've felt all the things attributed to this David Thorne, but
> still, despite feeling some sympathy with him, I think he comes over as a
> bit of a prick, tilting rather wordily at windmills.
>
> I had a brief correspondence with our minister's wife a couple of weeks ago,
> stemming from a book (Eats, Shoots and Leaves), and it strayed into matters
> of religion. I was able to tell her that, in all the years I've been a
> member of that church (since 1961) it was the first time anyone had actually
> been willing to discuss a matter of religion with me as opposed to preaching
> at me with it for 20 minutes on a Sunday. So far, the correspondence has not
> been resumed.
>
> Hugh.
>
>
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