In this episode, Dr. John Patrick delves into the profound impact stories have on shaping the minds and characters of children. Stimulated by a personal experience with his grandson and great-grandchild, Dr. Patrick explores how narratives influence our perceptions, values, and culture. He emphasizes the importance of reading to children, the role of biblical and classical literature, and the effects of modern narratives in education. He advocates for thoughtful story selection to foster safe, creative, and morally grounded environments for young minds.
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Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/
Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/
Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/
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