The Baha'i Studies Listserv On 16 Jun 2010 at 19:13, Dean Betts wrote: > The Baha'i Studies Listserv > Why would I want to victimize myself or my children or grandchildren?
It's not meant literally Dean. More or less it means -- I predict when you start reading, it will become a great enthusiasm: either it will catch on to your nearest and dearest, or they will roll their eyes until it is over Reading these books to my boys at bedtime was a great pleasure to me. They thought the Wardrobe books are OK, can we start on Harry Potter now? A few years later, when they could read, they read some CS Lewis for themselves Gilberto: - we also read the Pullman series, and loved them. In addition to the trilogy there were a couple more by Phillip Pullman we liked, though I don't remember the names. The trick with choosing books is to get the age right. Sen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Sen McGlinn http://senmcglinn.wordpress.com The influence of individual souls is and always will be beloved. For the influence of each soul is its fruit, and a soul without influence is considered a tree without fruit in the most great realm. Speak forth for the sake of God, and spread the cause for his sake. Do not look at whether others accept or deny, but rather at the service you are commanded to perform by God. Baha'u'llah -- Tablet of the Son -- http://www- personal.umich.edu/~jrcole/bahai/2001/bhson.htm __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[email protected] Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto:[email protected] Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to [email protected] Or subscribe: http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st Baha'i Studies is available through the following: Mail - mailto:[email protected] Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st News (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
