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The Duggar Family and ATI

I recently read through the book The Duggars: 20 and Counting. I remember meeting the Duggars  at an ATI homeschool conference about 15 years ago.  Because I grew up under the same program the Duggars...

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Apostate: Preface

I’m going to walk through the problems in several chapters in Kevin Swanson’s book Apostate. So I’ll start with the preface and an introduction to the author. Kevin Swanson, who studied engineering in...

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Apostate: Chapters 1 and 2

This series reviews Kevin Swanson’s book Apostate. I will try to have one review out a weekend. See also my discussion of the Preface and Chapter 3. Kevin Swanson’s book Apostate devotes a separate...

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Apostate: Rene Descartes (Chapter 4)

I am reviewing Kevin Swanson’s book Apostate chapter-by-chapter. So far here are the reviews I have written: Preface Chapter 1 and 2 Thomas Aquinas (Chapter 3) Since I have not written any reviews in a...

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WORLD Magazine Promotes #ApostateTheBook

Outside homeschool circles, the name Kevin Swanson may not spark much familiarity. Therefore, my reviews of his book Apostate may seem odd. Why review a book that lacks any intellectual rigor and...

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Apostate: John Locke ( Chapter 5) #ApostateTheBook

Okay. In this review, I will discuss Chapter 5 in Kevin Swanson’s book Apostate. Previous reviews: Preface Chapter 1 and 2 Thomas Aquinas (Chapter 3) Rene Descartes (chapter 4) As a warning, the...

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Apostate: Jean-Jaques Rousseau (Chapter 6) #ApostateTheBook

In today’s review, I will discuss chapter 6 of Kevin Swanson’s book Apostate. In this chapter, Kevin Swanson intensely unravels his special dislike for Rousseau, more so than any of the other...

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Apostate: Jeremy Bentham (Chapter 7) AKA Kevin Swanson on Homosexuality. Again.

Content note: Homophobia, hatred, denial, and emotionally abusive language. I return to review Kevin Swanson’s book Apostate. This time, we turn to chapter 7, entitled “Forming the Humanist Ethic.”...

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Homeschool Sex Machine by Matthew Pierce

I recently read Homeschool Sex Machine: Babies, Bible Quiz, and the Clinton Years. Written by Matthew Pierce, a homeschool alumni who is preparing to homeschool his own children, this short book is one...

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Apostate: Karl Marx (Chapter 9)

Last year I started reviewing (but never finished) Kevin Swanson’s book Apostate. I am reviewing this book (although slowly, admittedly) because Swanson, although a more exaggerated version, is a good...

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