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17/06/2007 - Performance pay for Teachers

17/06/2007 - Performance pay for Teachers

Apart from parents teachers would have the biggest influence upon our children. So how do we deal with those teachers who are not up to scratch? According to our politicians the answer is merit pay based upon performance. Is this the answer what are your thoughts?

Divorce within the Christian Community

The bones of Jesus so what about the resurrection? - Sunday 1 April 2007

James Cameron (director of the block buster movie ‘Titanic’) has released a $4-million US documentary in which he claims to have found the bones of Jesus, his wife, Mary Magdalene, and their child have been found. Maybe the ressurecction is a great hoax or is it fact and how would you know?

Raisng Boys to be Authentic Blokes - Sunday 25 March 2007

1. Is not the goal of raising boys to be authentic blokes? Then the question is, what is an authentic bloke? What are the mental images or pictures that come to mind when you think of an authentic bloke?

2. What is missing from our families, schools, and communities in the raising of boys into authentic men?