Here is the next set of questions and answers from 'Questions Every Christian Parent Should Ask Themselves Before Placing Their Children in the Public School' (part 1 is here):
Is God placed at the heart of the education in the public school? If not then isn’t a false doctrine being taught?
“Put false ways far from me and graciously teach me your law!” -Psalm 119:29
“As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine” -1 Tim. 1:3
“You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.” -James 4:4
Are textbooks written by nonchristians truly better than the Word of God at equipping our children for life? Does God want us taught by nonchristians? Are they being prepared to go out in this world and serve God?
“All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.” -2 Tim. 3:16-17
"He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm."
- Proverbs 13:20
"Learn not the way of the heathen."
- Jeremiah 10:2
Jesus said: "Can a blind man lead a blind man? Will they not both fall into a pit? A student is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher."
- Luke 6:39, 40 |