This was interesting, especially the comments. I'm disappointed that the first attempt at updated curriculum is so lacking, but David Bokovoy's training for teachers sounds great.
http://bycommonconsent.com/2015/06/24/d ... undations/
new Institute manual - BCC post and comments
new Institute manual - BCC post and comments
"Preachers err by trying to talk people into belief; better they reveal the radiance of their own discovery." - Joseph Campbell
"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust
"Therefore they said unto him, How were thine eyes opened? He answered and said unto them, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed my eyes...." - John 9:10-11
"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust
"Therefore they said unto him, How were thine eyes opened? He answered and said unto them, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed my eyes...." - John 9:10-11
Re: new Institute manual - BCC post and comments
Can't believe the church allowed Bokovoy to do that. I hope it spreads. Though I can't imagine they would make it much further in their careers with that info. If they do, we may have a respectful curriculum someday.
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Re: new Institute manual - BCC post and comments
And with someone like Ardis P. (in the comments) smoothing the way and helping people not feel threatened - 

"Preachers err by trying to talk people into belief; better they reveal the radiance of their own discovery." - Joseph Campbell
"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust
"Therefore they said unto him, How were thine eyes opened? He answered and said unto them, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed my eyes...." - John 9:10-11
"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust
"Therefore they said unto him, How were thine eyes opened? He answered and said unto them, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed my eyes...." - John 9:10-11