That's not the point I was making. You put the cmdr in the boys shoes
just as Sr. Guide did to you during the morning assembly. I have read
Soaring Golden Eagles web page on NTC and I don't totally disagree with
his statements.
On Sun, 19 Mar 2000 21:07:28 -0600 Mark W Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> No I wouldn't say it was learned at NTC. I tried my best to show the
> right way and incourage the right way. Then when it didn't sink in
> I dished out a teaspoon of the same medicine the commander was
> dishing out to his rangers not 3 days of it.
One 15 second kodak
> moment and that was only as a last resort.
So it was the same as NTC.
> It hurt me as much to do this to him as it hurt me to see him do it
> to others. The right way to do something is the best way to teach
> it. Then if this doesn't ring there bell, there are less then
> favorable ways to learn. One of them being the leason of hard
> knocks. My 6 year old son a Straight Arrow wiped out on his Bike
> this week and left most of the side of his face on the pavement out
> in front of the house. Just a few days before I saw him rampin his
> bike and warned him he wasn't indestructable. He learned a lesson I
> was trying to teach him but it had to be the hard way. I would have
> much rather he had listend to all the good reasons for being
> carefull and wearing this and doing that...but sometimes hard knocks
> come. I don't think it would be right to stage a wipe out for him
> to learn this lesson do you?.
>
> Mark Jones
>
>
> On Mon, 20 Mar 2000 03:50:40 -0600 PAUL A GALLINA
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Is not this the technique gleaned from NTC?
> >
> > I had
> > > a
> > > commander who wanted to punish the boys with pushups infront of
> > the
> > > outpost if they did something wrong or forgot something or what
> > > ever...
> > Later in the Opening ceremony I caught
> > > the
> > > commander doing some trival thing and called him to fall in
> > upfront
> > > which
> > > he did. I then asked him to give me 10 pushups for so and so
> and
> > he
> > > looked at me with hurt in his eyes and before it went much
> farter
> > I
> > > stoped and told him he didn't need to do that his mistake was
> > > covered by
> > > the Blood of Jesus and he was forgiven. Later he came up to me
> > and
> > > told
> > > me I know how a boy feels when I made him do pushups infront of
> > the
> > > group. I won't do that again.
> > >> > Gentlemen,
> > > > Royal Rangers is not about secrecy, but about having fun
> > while
> > >
> > > > serving
> > > > God and learning about God in a fun way. FCF is a great
> ministry
> >
> > > for
> > > > older
> > > > boys and men, but the idea is to get the boys and men
> interested
> >
> > > in
> > > > order for
> > > > them to stay in Royal Rangers, and in doing so we have to keep
>
> > > some
> > > > things
> > > > quiet in order for the greenhorns to enjoy their Adventure.
> God
> > > knew
> > > > some of
> > > > the test for the men of the Bible but didn't always tell them
> > > about
> > > > it before
> > > > hand. FCF Phase II testing is not that hard just follow orders
>
> > of
> > > > those in
> > > > charge and you should pass.
> > > > Let me tell you when I attended NTC, Fred Deaver was my
> Sr.
> > > > Guide and he
> > > > told us to keep quiet about some of the things that went on at
>
> > NTC
> > >
> > > > in order
> > > > for future commanders who attend NTC could have the same
> > > experience.
> > > >
> > > > We are not secret club in order to make people suffer, FCF
>
> > is
> > > > the elite
> > > > of the Royal Rangers (men of God) so we want true men of God.
> So
> >
> > > > just listen
> > > > and do what you are told and you will be part of an excellent
> > > > ministry of
> > > > God.
> > > >
> > > > I will praying for all you greenhorns. hee hee hee
> > > >
> > > > serving only one master... Jesus
> > > > Keith G
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