<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2296953147466531451</id><updated>2012-02-15T23:24:56.922-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Religious Education at All Souls</title><subtitle type='html'>"The great end in religious instruction is not to stamp our minds on the young, but to stir up their own…"
- William Ellery Channing</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://asccwmre.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2296953147466531451/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://asccwmre.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>All Souls Community Church</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08402776498714441034</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_9CR09DoCZEc/TUmht7Yt5pI/AAAAAAAAAAQ/iws9h5OVCOA/s220/vertical_icon.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2296953147466531451.post-5465487553440737200</id><published>2011-10-16T14:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-16T14:48:08.269-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Religious Education at All Souls</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;The goal of   children's religious education is to enable our children to make their own   religious choices; to be comfortable in their own identities; and to be   tolerant, respectful and aware of their impact on others.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-w7KuN99SY70/TptRANJpOcI/AAAAAAAAAEU/2m0jWFMg4Vg/s1600/IMG00222.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="240" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-w7KuN99SY70/TptRANJpOcI/AAAAAAAAAEU/2m0jWFMg4Vg/s320/IMG00222.jpg" width="320" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;       &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Your child   will not be taught what to believe&lt;/b&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;We will help your child discern his or her own beliefs and to act on    them.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Your child will be treated with respect.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;Everyone will have a chance to share and be heard. &lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;blockquote style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;  &lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Your child will learn about Christianity, Judaism, and other world   religions.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;i&gt;Important religious stories, holidays and traditions are explored    as sources of our faith. &lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;blockquote style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;  &lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Your child will be encouraged to explore different ideas.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;Children are safe to explore alternatives to dominant culture. &lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;   &lt;/div&gt;&lt;blockquote style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;  &lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Your child will learn about ethics and morals.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;Our actions influence the world - we practice putting our values    into action. &lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;blockquote style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;  &lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;Child care is provided throughout the year during Worship Service&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2296953147466531451-5465487553440737200?l=asccwmre.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://asccwmre.blogspot.com/feeds/5465487553440737200/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://asccwmre.blogspot.com/2011/10/religious-education-at-all-souls.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2296953147466531451/posts/default/5465487553440737200'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2296953147466531451/posts/default/5465487553440737200'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://asccwmre.blogspot.com/2011/10/religious-education-at-all-souls.html' title='Religious Education at All Souls'/><author><name>All Souls Community Church</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08402776498714441034</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_9CR09DoCZEc/TUmht7Yt5pI/AAAAAAAAAAQ/iws9h5OVCOA/s220/vertical_icon.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-w7KuN99SY70/TptRANJpOcI/AAAAAAAAAEU/2m0jWFMg4Vg/s72-c/IMG00222.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
