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Student: "Teacher?"

Teacher: "Yes, honey"

Student: "What is two plus two?"

Teacher: "What do you think it is?"

Student: "Three."

Teacher: "Then the answer is three for you, honey. As long as it makes you happy."

Result: Confused student and incorrect answers.

Our young people are looking at us adults for direction in life. We need to return to teaching our children what is right and wrong, not what feels good for them.

Our youth are so confused because they hear so many differing opinions on moral issues.

When we throw up our hands and tell our children the answer is to do what feels good to them, we are misguiding them. They want answers. More>>

When the old bookseller rises to answer the telephone, the child touches the book the old man was reading. The child is so suddenly filled with SOMETHING, he can barely stand it… longing, yearning, hope, joy.

Without thinking, the child steals/borrows the book. He has to have it. He runs out of the shop and climbs to an attic where he begins to read this magical sheaf of pages.

The book he has stolen from the old bookseller, opens literally into an entirely different and magical world where he himself is irrevocably poured, body, mind and spirit, a world wherein there is a NOTHING that is devouring the land and people and creatures and in this land are also important thoughts to be thought, important things and beings to realize and rescue, important oddities to understand, important griefs and losses, important because they all reach way past the ego and into the soul. More>>

"They were playing a card game with forfeits. The most significant was that they had to drink one and a half bottles of beer and if they didn't Gavin Henson clenched his fist and he hit them in the face.

"I saw it happen at least once but the boy was happy for him to do it.

"Another boy said afterwards he was desperate for a pee and did it on the floor.

"A lady started speaking to them and they became abusive.

"Then I felt I had to intervene and they began swearing at me, using the 'f' word, the 'c" word, and they called one lady a 'fat bitch'."

She said the passengers had endured "one and three-quarter hours of hell" and said one woman was sobbing as she got off the train. More>>