| Learn the significance of the Principle that is fundamental to preserving our liberty and constitutional republic. Christian self-government is the ruling of one's own internal and external behavior according to God's law found in the Bible. Curriculum writer Martha Shirley, Master Teacher Sheree Beale, and homeschool expert Peggy Coven share their hard-won insights with you in this practical, inspiring session.
This session will enable you to:
- Define Christian self-government
- Contrast Christian self-government with pagan self-government
- Relate these principles to our history and government
- Think governmentally
- Teach self-government by employing the classroom constitution
Learn how the governing and maintenance of conscience became the bedrock for our unique system of individual freedom and limited government. The "Conscience Is the Most Sacred Property" Principle is at the heart of our liberty. This phrase comes from an essay entitled "Property" written by James Madison in 1792. The Foundation's Dr. Carble Adams, curriculum writer Martha Shirley, and homeschool expert Peggy Coven share their hard-won insights with you in this practical. inspiring session.
This second session will enable you to:
- Define conscience, sacred, property, and consent
- See how conscience affords liberty
- See how every religion has a form of government
- Determine the difference between a republic and a democracy
- See how these principles apply to education within our republic
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