Dwelling on Delphi Quotes

“In the best and highest sense, a Liberal Arts education means a liberation from something and toward something. It is liberation or freedom from the kind of training that restricts one to being bound to a narrow trade or skill and a limited reference of all that is good, true, and beautiful beyond a small moment.”
― Robert M. Woods, Dwelling on Delphi: Thinking Christianly About the Liberal Arts

“So here is a wise solution: read the Great Books, the Classics, and the Masterpieces of the human race, but make certain our devotion to Sacred Scripture stands premier.”
― Robert M. Woods, Dwelling on Delphi: Thinking Christianly About the Liberal Arts

“For Clement, philosophy is to the Greeks what the law is to the Jews–a tutor. Salvation, as complete righteousness, comes ultimately through one’s education of the Son.”
― Robert M. Woods, Dwelling on Delphi: Thinking Christianly About the Liberal Arts

“Learning how to live takes a whole life, and, which may surprise you more, it takes a whole life to learn how to die.”
― Robert M. Woods, Dwelling on Delphi: Thinking Christianly About the Liberal Arts

“Not many decades ago, the primary motivation for attaining a college education shifted, from lifelong learning to the immediate end of earning wages, from receiving an education to making a living.”
― Robert M. Woods, Dwelling on Delphi: Thinking Christianly About the Liberal Arts

“The Christian worldview has thoroughly developed the shape, tone, contour, and content of the Liberal Arts in the West.”
― Robert M. Woods, Dwelling on Delphi: Thinking Christianly About the Liberal Arts