every once in a while i remember the university of kansas Great Books program (the Integrated Humanities Program at the University of Kansa) that was shut down after the majority of its students converted to Catholicism - ThreadSky

sharonk.bsky.social • 166 days ago

every once in a while i remember the university of kansas Great Books program (the Integrated Humanities Program at the University of Kansa) that was shut down after the majority of its students converted to Catholicism

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kansaskracker.bsky.social•166 days ago

tf i go to ku how have i not heard of this lol

forthrast.bsky.social•166 days ago

someone really should find the scan of this cartoon and get it on the wiki page

luciusarrian.bsky.social•166 days ago

Feels vaguely like a CS Lewis story

lordkeynes42.bsky.social•166 days ago

Ummm I am gonna need a source. As someone raised Catholic I have questions.

digitaldesert.bsky.social•166 days ago

Here ya go.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_Humanities_Program

sharonk.bsky.social•166 days ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_Humanities_Program

lordkeynes42.bsky.social•166 days ago

This is wild because this is why my high school latin teacher did. She was a former nun who did other books and even showed us movies along with Latin.

josephpmathews.bsky.social•166 days ago

Cair Paravel Latin Academy is cringe and on the nose

jonfmorse.com•166 days ago

What's funny is that Cair Paravel isn't Catholic.

lordkeynes42.bsky.social•166 days ago

Idk what this is but I had a former nun who was super liberal and taught at a inner city school and was the reason she left the nunhood. She talked about being at the march on Washington and participated in Vietnam war protests.

josephpmathews.bsky.social•166 days ago

All that is cool!

FromThe Wikipedia page some of the alumni of the program started a school