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Article: Lifeline: the religious upbringing of your children.
- Article from:
- Catholic Insight
- Article date:
- July 1, 1997
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1997 Catholic Insight. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Years ago a Catholic mother of four children described her job to me as a "life sentence." In playgrounds, shopping malls, waiting rooms and in myself, I see evidence of an epidemic of the faulty parenting her simple statement evinced. Our personal defects aside, this attitude arises from the prevalent notion of parenthood as the job of preserving character, not forming it. The practical effect of this erroneous notion is that we rely on the passage of time to bring children to adulthood. To help the time pass, kids are kept busy with endless amusements and entertainment. Correction in this style of parenthood becomes a means of control aimed at maintaining peace and ...
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