No Doubt, it's a dangerous world out there, but I applied some particular intellectual preparation that helped our children to be a "non-stick surface" for the false ideas with which a college student is routinely bombarded. If you're a parent in-the-zone, this may be helpful.2/6
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B4 they set foot on a college campus I admonished our children that people at the college would pressure them to reject their parent's beliefs, teaching & values, asserting superior intellectual & moral standing. I challenged them to test those claims by three propositions. 3/6
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1. It is not rational to believe that God (or Nature) would routinely invest 18 years of training by parents into a child's life, in order to then at once wipe it away and start over again. 4/6
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2. An idea is not new just because it is new to you. The Leftwing ideas promoted @ your college are old ideas, w/ a sordid history of real world misery &catastrophe. Their enduring popularity on campus is a measure of the intellectual &moral inferiority of college professors. 5/6
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3. When someone tells you to "think for yourself," they don't usually mean think for yourself, they mean, "stop thinking what your parents told you to think, and think what I am telling you to think." Such a person has not come to Liberate you. 6/6
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Your children will remember Parent's words, & appreciate advance warning of snares laid for them. If Millennials &GenZ's value "authenticity," why wait for the Wizard's fire & smoke to set their knees knocking, before letting Toto pull back the curtain & expose the man behind it.
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There was absolutely nothing about hate in his message.
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It's almost as if those are educated informed opinions, and not the result of xenophobia, and selfishness.
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Time to break out the wooden spoons again!
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a little late for that by the time Billy and Suzie-Q are headed off to those Bolshevik indoctrination camps we call College; but if their parents start and end early in life with the rod, life will go much better for Billy, Suzie-Q, and the entire Society.
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