{"id":9284,"date":"2025-11-04T09:57:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T09:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/?p=9284"},"modified":"2025-11-04T09:57:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T09:57:21","slug":"critical-thinkingeta-day-56","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/?p=9284","title":{"rendered":"Critical Thinking:ETA: Day 5&amp;6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the past two days, we\u2019ve delved into some deeply intriguing topics \u2014 God, religion, faith, and spirituality. These conversations opened up perspectives I had never truly considered before. Alongside our discussions, we watched the film&nbsp;<em>\u201cThe Man from Earth,\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;a movie that left many of us questioning long-held beliefs and assumptions. It wasn\u2019t just another classroom activity \u2014 it was an experience that challenged the very foundation of what we think we know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What struck me most was how this kind of open, reflective space exists here at Fountainhead School. It\u2019s rare to be part of an environment where we can freely question, debate, and explore ideas that often go unspoken. The discussions and the movie together stirred something within me \u2014 a curiosity to dig deeper into my own religion, as well as others, to truly understand&nbsp;<em>why<\/em>&nbsp;I believe what I do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Am I a firm believer? A casual one? An agnostic or even an atheist in the making? These are questions that surfaced as we explored different perspectives \u2014 from unwavering faith to uncertainty and doubt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This experience has inspired me not just to accept my beliefs at face value, but to question them, research more, and arrive at my own understanding. It\u2019s the beginning of a personal journey \u2014 one that\u2019s both unsettling and enlightening<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past two days, we\u2019ve delved into some deeply intriguing topics \u2014 God, religion, faith, and spirituality. These conversations opened up perspectives I had never truly considered before. Alongside our discussions, we watched the film&nbsp;\u201cThe Man from Earth,\u201d&nbsp;a movie that left many of us questioning long-held beliefs and assumptions. It wasn\u2019t just another classroom activity \u2014 it was an<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":799,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[104],"class_list":["post-9284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-critical-thinking","tag-eta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/799"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9286,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9284\/revisions\/9286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeclasses.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}