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A Reply? A Response to Penny Thompson
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Doble, Peter – British Journal of Religious Education, 2007
Penny Thompson's "reply" to the author's article (Doble, 2005) briefly tells readers that for an answer to some of the author's queries, readers may turn to her book; for the rest, she proposes to take "the argument" further. One of the problems with her earlier article was that it had no discernible argument, so it is not easy to see how it may…
Descriptors: Christianity, Feedback (Response), Religious Education, Scholarship
Whose Confession? Which Tradition? (A Preliminary Critique of Penny Thompson, 2004)
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Doble, Peter – British Journal of Religious Education, 2005
What does Penny Thompson really want? Reading her article in "BJRE" 26 (1) proved a baffling experience: it clearly wanted to say something, and to say it passionately, yet signally failed to do so. It fails largely because it lacks an argument; there seems also to be conceptual muddle at its heart. A fuller critique will need to attend to…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Christianity, Religious Education, Reader Response