Salt, Light and Little Children
pecsma.hu (Google Images) There is a huge debate going on in Ontario these days about the new curriculum to be introduced into the education system. It allows for teaching on sex, consent, and sexual orientation to begin in the earliest grades. The change is promoted, indeed pushed, by an openly lesbian premier and apparently, if the allegations prove true, the curriculum was orchestrated by a minister of education who is currently being investigated for child abuse. One of the arguments against changing the curriculum has come from those who believe that sex education is the responsibility of the parents. Theoretically this sounds good but what happens in the case of children raised in an abusive environment? There aren’t any easy answers to the problem. It didn’t take this morning’s Scripture reading to remind me of all that is going on in the province I live in, but what I read was certainly a reminder of how seriously the Lord takes causing the weak to sin. We can’t expect Chri...