Doctor John Patrick

Building Meaningful Educational Experiences

Join Dr. John Patrick in this enlightening episode as he delves into the essence of educational experiences and why some moments leave a lasting impact. Drawing from personal anecdotes and historical insights, Dr. Patrick discusses the concept of tacit knowledge—knowledge that is understood but not easily explained. He contrasts the traditional educational approaches with modern methods, highlighting the importance of nurturing a tacit understanding in today's learners. Exploring topics from the role of teachers to the cultural shifts in education, this episode offers a thought-provoking perspective on what truly makes learning meaningful.
 
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Website: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/
Podcast: https://doctorjohnpatrick.podbean.com/
Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/
Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/
Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/
LINKS: https://beacons.ai/doctorjohnpatrick
 

The Power of Classical Education and Christian Principles

From their shared passion for connecting people to the gospel to the urgent need for rethinking education in the wake of societal shifts, they explore the rich history and principles behind classical education. Discover how classical Christian schools foster moral imagination, creative play, and critical thinking skills essential for navigating the complexities of the modern world. They also challenge conventional notions of education, discussing the pitfalls of mainstream progressive models and the importance of instilling a love for learning and children.
 
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Website: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/
Podcast: https://doctorjohnpatrick.podbean.com/
Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/
Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/
Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/
LINKS: https://beacons.ai/doctorjohnpatrick
 

The Power of Integration: Brain Hemisphere Variances

Join Dr. John Patrick as he delves into the intricate web of challenges facing modern academia. Drawing insights from Ian McGilchrist's profound analysis and historical perspectives, he navigates through the shifting landscape of education, touching upon topics like the decline of universities as beacons of truth, the consequences of data fabrication, and the detrimental impact of subjectivizing truth. With a critical eye, Dr. Patrick explores the dichotomy between left and right brain functions, shedding light on their integration and the consequences of their imbalance. Join the conversation to rediscover the essence of education and its pivotal role in shaping society's future.
 
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Website: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/
Podcast: https://doctorjohnpatrick.podbean.com/
Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/
Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/
Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/
LINKS: https://beacons.ai/doctorjohnpatrick
 

Healthcare Ethics: Duty, Beneficence, and Justice

In this episode of the 'Doctor John Patrick' podcast, Dr. John Patrick delves into the essence of medicine as a moral activity rather than merely a scientific or technical one. Drawing from historical and biblical insights, Dr. Patrick discusses the importance of moral agreement in the practice of medicine and how it shapes decision-making for both physicians and patients. He explores the necessity of understanding foundational principles like duty, beneficence, and justice in healthcare ethics. Moreover, he critiques the current state of bioethics and underscores the significance of a robust moral framework in medical education.
 
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Website: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/
Podcast: https://doctorjohnpatrick.podbean.com/
Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/
Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/
Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/
LINKS: https://beacons.ai/doctorjohnpatrick
 

Rediscovering Biblical Narratives and Cultural Shifts

https://www.firstthings.com/article/2024/02/our-christian-nation
 
Embark on a journey with Dr. John Patrick as he navigates through the intricate tapestry of cultural identity and societal cohesion in this illuminating episode. Drawing from insightful commentary on an article by Josh Hawley, Dr. Patrick delves into the profound significance of biblical literacy in shaping civilizations. From discussing the fading influence of common moral orders to addressing the repercussions of historical ignorance, he sheds light on the complexities of contemporary issues such as absentee fatherhood, societal unrest, and the rise of secularism. Through engaging anecdotes and thought-provoking analysis, Dr. Patrick underscores the importance of understanding history and embracing moral narratives for fostering a cohesive and responsible society.
 
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Website: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/
Podcast: https://doctorjohnpatrick.podbean.com/
Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/
Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/
Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/
LINKS: https://beacons.ai/doctorjohnpatrick
 

Faith, Family, and the Collapse of Civilization

Join Dr. John Patrick in a profound conversation with Peter Kreeft as they delve into the challenges faced by modern society, particularly the erosion of foundational values and the impact on faith and family. The discussion explores the decline of biblical literacy, the importance of instilling values in children, and the consequences of abandoning moral standards. The episode also touches on the changing landscape of education, the rise of ethical skepticism, and the potential blessings hidden in the midst of societal collapse. Don't miss this thought-provoking exploration of faith, family, and the future.
 
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Website: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/
Podcast: https://doctorjohnpatrick.podbean.com/
Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/
Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/
Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/
LINKS: https://beacons.ai/doctorjohnpatrick
 

Israel Military STRATEGIES and Diplomatic Victories

Explore the profound historical roots of Jewish contributions to medicine, the surprising shift in global perspectives on Israel, and the unexpected alliances shaping the Middle East. Dr. John Patrick delves into Edward Lutvak's insightful article, dissecting the Gaza conflict and foreseeing unprecedented diplomatic developments. Gain a unique perspective on Israel's journey from isolation to a global powerhouse and the complex dynamics at play in the region
 
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Website: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/
Podcast: https://doctorjohnpatrick.podbean.com/
Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/
Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/
Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/
LINKS: https://beacons.ai/doctorjohnpatrick
 

Navigating Anxieties, Cultivating Hope, and Rediscovering Faith

Join Dr. John Patrick in this insightful episode as he delves into the pervasive anxieties affecting up to 80% of people today. Explore the lack of hope and uncertain future that plague many, especially students. Dr. Patrick challenges prevailing narratives, emphasizing the role of religion, wisdom, and historical awareness in shaping a more hopeful society. Discover the significance of remembering history, the transformative power of faith, and the need for a broader perspective on life's fundamental questions. Gain valuable insights on building a foundation for a meaningful and purposeful existence in a world yearning for wisdom and direction.
 
// LINKS // Website: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/
Podcast: https://doctorjohnpatrick.podbean.com/
Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/
Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/
Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/
LINKS: https://beacons.ai/doctorjohnpatrick
 

Younger Generation's DISCONNECT with Tradional Values

Join Dr. John Patrick in a thought-provoking discussion spurred by Joel Cotkin's National Post article. Delve into the concerns surrounding the younger generation's growing disconnect with traditional values, heightened anxiety, and an uncertain future. From anti-Semitism to climate change pessimism, Dr. John explores the roots of societal shifts, the erosion of moral foundations, and the impact on the youth's perception of work, homeownership, and life itself. Discover the urgent need to revisit old ways, embrace meaningful narratives, and foster a sense of purpose for the generations to come.
 
// LINKS // Website: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/
Podcast: https://doctorjohnpatrick.podbean.com/
Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/
Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/
Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/
LINKS: https://beacons.ai/doctorjohnpatrick

Balancing Academic Rigor with Joyful Learning

Join Dr. John Patrick in a thought-provoking conversation about the critical role of play, recess, and homework in a child's education. The episode delves into the impact of reduced playtime on children's development, the benefits of recess, and the drawbacks of an excessive homework culture. Dr. John Patrick shares insights on fostering creativity, finding children's strengths, and the importance of academic balance with joyful learning experiences
 
// LINKS // Website: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/
Podcast: https://doctorjohnpatrick.podbean.com/
Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/
Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/
Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/
LINKS: https://beacons.ai/doctorjohnpatrick