Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

TISCA Member Marcus Paul has written a review of this book. An abbreviated version of the review is published in TISCA News and Views N. 75 (May 2018). We publish here the full review, which contains much useful information and some trenchant criticism. Please click here to see the full review.

TISCA over the years…Memories from former General Secretaries

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TISCA is approaching its 30th anniversary in 2025. We are excited about the future – the work is growing and seems to be needed as much as ever. We shall be focusing on sharing more widely about TISCA and fundraising next year: might you become a per…

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The gospel and teen culture: do they ever connect?

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The good news of Jesus Christ is acultural and ahistorical (in relevance, not in inception). It has challenged and molded cultures throughout history and all over the world. It continues to do the very same today. Teenagers are culturally bound (i…

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The Independent Schools Christian Alliance – The origins

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TISCA came into being in its present form over 25 years ago. We asked one of the founders, Peter Leroy, a former Head of Monkton Prep School, to do a bit of research for us into the beginnings and objectives of TISCA. How did TISCA start? / TISCA -…

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TISCA over the years…Memories from former General Secretaries

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The gospel and teen culture: do they ever connect?

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