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Government & Economics is a modern civics course that provides an overview of various forms of government and economic systems. Particular attention is given to the structure and historical development of American civil government, the content of the U.S. Constitution, and comparative study of various political and economic systems. We will discuss the relationship between government and economics and examine the Scriptures concerning how money, government, and citizenship are to be viewed. By the end of the course, students will have studied the Bill of Rights and the U.S. Constitution, and will demonstrate an ability to discuss current events in the light of the Constitution and the history of related controversies.
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Dr. Brian Phillips is the pastor of Holy Trinity Reformed Church (Concord, NC), and writes for the Association of Classical Christian Schools (ACCS). He served as the Director of Consulting for The Circe Institute, Head of Upper School at Covenant Classical School (Concord, NC), and taught Rhetoric and Literature at Belmont Abbey College. He has over 20 years of experience in classical education.
Dr. Phillips has an M.A. in Theological Studies, an M.A. in Christian & Classical Studies, and an Ed.D. in Classical Education. He is also the author/editor of several books, including Sunday Mornings: An Introduction to Biblical Worship, Tales of Wonder (Volumes I & II), and the Canon Classics Worldview Guides to Dante’s Inferno, and the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius.
Bian is also a North Carolina EMT and has worked in emergency medicine and surgical settings for nearly 10 years.
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