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5 Paths to Becoming a Philosopher
Inspired by C.S.Lewis, John Clark explores 5 options to help your homeschooler become a home-grown philosopher - because the world needs it.
Read More »St. Thomas Aquinas – The Angelic Doctor
Thomas's writing blended Aristotelian philosophy and Christian theology and was adopted as the official philosophy of the church in 1917.
Read More »Self-Possession: Why We All Need It
Two great ancient philosophers, Marcus Aurelius in Meditations and Boethius in The Consolation of Philosophy — two works renowned for their great wisdom and moral power — teach the importance of the virtue of self-possession. Both writers observe that no persons can control the outside events that surround them.
Read More »Classical & Early Christian Studies at Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College
A unique program in a remarkable setting, Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College is equipping Catholic scholars and teachers of the next generation.
Read More »St. Catherine of Alexandria – Virgin, Martyr – Feast Day November 25
Catherine converted many learned pagans, soldiers, even members of the royal household to Christianity. In anger, Empire Maxentius had them all executed.
Read More »Br. Edmund Maria, F.SS.R. – Seton Alumni at Holy Apostles
Brother Edmund says Seton’s writing and English grammar courses made writing papers at Holy Apostles a breeze, enabling him to focus on seminary studies.
Read More »Catching Up: God’s Generosity is Beyond Measure
Weaving a collection of memorable magazine columns, John Clark has a heartwarming reflection on family, beginnings, and possible destinations.
Read More »Would Plato Be Protestant or Catholic? A Dialogue with His Ghost.
by Dave Armstrong | Calvin: Good! I think they might convert you to Reformed Protestantism. Plato: Falsehoods (even partial ones accompanied by much truth) are not allowed in heaven, so that is not possible.
Read More »Confessions In The City Of God: 6 Things Saint Augustine Still Teaches The World
by John Clark | Since today is his feast day, it seems appropriate to take a glimpse at the wisdom of Saint Augustine. Though he gave us a great wealth of theological insights, below are several that seem to particularly apply to our world today.
Read More »Beloved Truth: Why Truth-Seeking Is Like Courtship, not Academics
Dr Mitchell Kalpakgian explores the ancient understanding of courting Truth as a beloved, how it takes loving effort to understand and acquire her .
Read More »Staff Profile – Bob Wiesner, Seton High School Counselor
Wiesner says it is always a good sign when kids call up and are thinking about things, that they take their studies seriously and they want to know more.
Read More »Seton’s Peter Young Wins Christendom’s Padre Pio Scholarship
Peter's Seton education helped him write a complete, organized, well-thought-out essay that helped him win a full-tuition scholarship.
Read More »What If Heaven is the End?
As a Catholic homeschooling father, John Clark dreams that his children ultimate destination is the perfect happiness of Heaven. To call Heaven their home.
Read More »Recycling Wisdom
The other day, I performed a task which is very common for the father of a large family—I took my trash to the dump. I am not someone who is ...
Read More »Truth in Fiction: Home Schooling and Christian Literature
I have been honored and privileged over the past few years to speak at homeschool conferences across the United States and Canada. The key element in all of my talks, and the theme that binds them together, is that Western Civilization is a specifically Christian inheritance that it is the duty of parents to pass on to their children.
Read More »St Athanasius’ Book Challenge: The 20 Books My Son and I will Read this Summer
By John and Athanasius Clark After he had taken his last college exam of the year, my son Athan (Athanasius) mentioned to me that he wanted to create a summer ...
Read More »How to Get an Elite Prep School Education on a Homeschooling Budget
by Ginny Seuffert | Master educator, John Taylor Gatto, abandoned the New York City government school system in the early 1990’s stating that he was not longer willing to “hurt children.” He has devoted his life since then to articulating a different vision of education that turns children into lifetime learners.
Read More »How a Liberal Education Leads to a Well-Lived Life
Dr. Brendan McGuire explains why the study of history is an essential part of preparing a student for a well-lived life.
Read More »Why We Can’t Succeed Without Noble Thoughts
Why should we study the classics and develop noble thoughts? Dr. Mitchell Kalpakgian explores the essential role of literature in character formation.
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