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Science Corner: But Which Are You–the Master or the Apprentice?

December 2, 2015 by Andy Walsh 2 Comments

Photo of my son in a lightsaber duel with Darth Vader at Disney World

DJ asks: Why and when should we  start mentoring and  investing in those younger or at a less advanced place than we are academically? We're getting a new Star Wars film in a few weeks. The series has a strong focus on legacies and the training of future generations, which I'm sure will continue in Episode VII. (I have no inside information; I just get a strong 'passing the torch' vibe from trailer.)  In the original trilogy, everyone wants a chance to train the last of the Jedi.  Yet in The Empire Strikes Back, Yoda … [Read more...] about Science Corner: But Which Are You–the Master or the Apprentice?

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Science and Faith Tagged With: Mentoring, science, science corner, science reader question, star wars

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