Michael Bates

Do all cultures share the same values?

4/30/2023

A recent tweet from Jeremy Tate, founder and CEO of the Classic Learning Test (CLT): Classical education is fundamental an educational [sic] it what it means to be fully human. It is not a politically conservative alternative to the already politically hijacked mainstream education. Instead, it is an education in...

- April 30, 2023 at 06:45PM
Do all cultures share the same values?
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Resources on believers' baptism

4/30/2023

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A rain-filled mikveh (ritual immersion pool) at Korazim National Park, Israel. Photo © 2023 by Michael D. Bates, all rights reserved. Here are a couple of useful resources that I recently encountered, one very old, one new, in support of the view that Christian baptism is for those only...

- April 30, 2023 at 01:43PM
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2023 School Board election recap

4/13/2023

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Some thoughts on the April 4, 2023, school board and municipal results, from my live-tweet thread. (ThreadReaderApp unroll here.) At 7:36 pm, early results in the Tulsa school board election came from 4 of the 18 precincts in District 1, all east of the river (and thus incumbent Stacey Woolley's...

- April 13, 2023 at 05:17PM
2023 School Board election recap
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2023 Oklahoma school & municipal elections

4/3/2023

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April 4, 2023, is general election day across Oklahoma for school board races and for municipalities that use the default forms of municipal government established by state statute. Many cities with city charters that define a customized government structure still use the default dates for city elections. As is...

- April 03, 2023 at 04:49PM
2023 Oklahoma school & municipal elections
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2023 Tulsa School Board campaign finances

4/2/2023

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The incumbent and challenger in the Tulsa School Board District 1 race have each raised over $50,000 according to campaign contribution and expenditures reports filed with the Tulsa Public Schools district clerk. As of the March 20, 2023, close of the pre-election reporting period, Democrat incumbent Stacey Woolley had raised...

- April 02, 2023 at 12:58PM
2023 Tulsa School Board campaign finances
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Do all cultures share the same values?

Resources on believers' baptism

2023 School Board election recap

2023 Oklahoma school & municipal elections

2023 Tulsa School Board campaign finances

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