Cornerstone Curriculum, Official Certification Edition - Mentor's Guide

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could be a mentor to him. He could use some solid biblical male guidance. • At the end of the discussion, explain the reason for the expulsion and see if that changes anyone’s opinion: The young man wore one of his older brother’s T-shirts that had a marijuana leaf on it. From the culture in which he grew up in, there was nothing to it. He wasn’t doing or selling drugs. The school felt it was aggressive and instead of talking it out to see what could be learned from a cultural perspective from both sides, they stated that they don’t advocate drugs and ruled his behavior sinful and wrong and expelled him. The school is killing a fly with a sledgehammer.

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