8 results returned for search: "education AND " author Philip Brownell
I have noticed that this year (perhaps it’s been happening in previous years, but I just noticed it this time around the sun) Christmas advertisements and references to “the holidays” started showing up right after Halloween. Was this the cosmos play...
DATE: Nov 12, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
I went to the lectures given by Alister McGrath at St Paul’s Anglican church in Paget over the weekend. He was up on top of a stage and behind a lectern in the church’s fellowship hall. He had a cold, and he had several bottles of water to help him o...
DATE: Nov 05, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
This last weekend I attended a training session put on by SCARS (Saving Children and Revealing Secrets). SCARS is a Bermudian organisation created to address the situation as it presents itself in Bermuda. They presented a curriculum developed by Ste...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Recently, we had to take care of some family “stuff”. That took us to Washington, DC. Because of the big storm, our travelling arrangements required that we stay in DC longer than we actually needed to; so, we made it a bit of a vacation.
We visited ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Children are a gift of the Lord. The Bible says that a person is blessed “whose quiver is full of them”. Sometimes when children are growing up it does not seem that they are such a blessing. Early on there are the feedings in the middle of the night...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Can you imagine what this would be like: You go home after a long day at work. You are tired. You eat. You watch a little television — something truly mindless — and it lulls you asleep. Several hours go by, and then you wake up in the middle of the ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Prejudice is defined as a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience, but what we usually encounter is the dislike, hostility, or unjust behaviour formed on such a basis of prejudice. Racism is just one form of prejudice.
T...
DATE: Nov 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
After I had spent my time in the Navy, and after I had been a neuropsychiatric technician in the Navy, I went home to Sacramento, California. Sacramento is a valley town. For a long time it was more of a town than a city. Even though it was the capit...
DATE: Oct 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
