Pay for Grades?
One of the most recent attempts to improve school performance by children involves paying them for grades. A report in The Economist (May 22nd) describes two separate studies done with American and Israeli school children, in which the children were offered money to improve their grades. Each test took a bit of a different tack […]
Praying the Psalms
Praying the Psalms May/Discipline 28 May 2010 When thou recitest thy canonical hours…recite them thyself leisurely…Every verse of them that thou recitest, expound their texts minutely; speak in thine own character exactly, and fix on them thine entire understanding; then thou shalt receive thy request from the King of the stars… – Anonymous, Life of […]
Psalm 150:1-6 Praise the LORD! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens!
Psalm 150:1-6 Praise the LORD! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens! Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his excellent greatness! Praise him with trumpet sound; praise him with lute and harp! Praise him with tambourine and dance; praise him with strings and pipe! Praise him with […]
The Seventh Commandment
 7.4 Regulate divorce
 Divorce is permitted under certain conditions of indecency.