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Star Stuff- Ethics for Freethinking Kids
We’ve got a problem. Public atheism breeds unsolicited advice—especially when it comes to rearing children. Seems people feel compelled to comment on any attempt at secular parenting. How many times have you heard this? “You don’t have to be religious, … Continue reading
We are Star Stuff Contemplating Stars- Carl Sagan
It has been a busy week so I apologise that I almost forgot to give the kiddos a new quote! Apparently, I am on a Carl Sagan spree, so I thought this one from Cosmos might be nice: [We are] … Continue reading
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Tagged Critical thinking, Secular parenting
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Birthday Whales for Carl Sagan
I am a Carl Sagan fan, but I must admit my appreciation for him is relativity new. When Cosmos first aired I was a child and I loved to mock his mannerisms and delivery. I thought “Spaceship of the Imagination” … Continue reading
How do You Celebrate Carl Sagan Day?
November 9th is Dr. Sagan’s birthday. He would be 76* today had we not lost him to cancer in 1996. Here are some suggestions from the Carl Sagan Day Facebook Page: eat apple pie, wear a red turtleneck and a brown … Continue reading
Happy Carl Sagan Day
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