Tagged “Omnibus”

“for anyone familiar with . . . the footnotes in our books”

Allow me to clear my throat and modestly nod at the Omnibus curriculum, which takes students through six massive volumes of hundreds of ancient, medieval and modern books and plays — Scripture, Shakespeare, Chaucer, Homer, Herodotus, Plutarch, Euclid, Plato, Aristotle, Virgil, Thucy . . . oh, never mind. . . . In short, for anyone familiar with the topics at ACCS conferences, the footnotes in our books, and the curricula in our schools, Michael appears to be a perpilocutionist.
Douglas Wilson

Wilson Responds

Pastor Doug Wilson of Christ Church, Moscow, has written a short response to Rachel Miller’s discovery of wholesale plagiarism in the Omnibus textbook series, which he co-edited. I will not link to the land of Gog but you can find it on Google just as easily as the Omnibus contributors found the content for their essays.

Rachel Miller has answered Mr. Wilson in a post entitled Wilson Responds. Please take a moment to read it.

Friday, May 6, 2016 |

And now a word from @KirkCEO

Thursday, May 5, 2016 |

Plagiarism!

Rachel Miller has just posted Plagiarism, Wilson, and the Omnibus, in which she reveals that the self-declared wordsmith Douglas Wilson of Christ Church, Moscow, has placed his name on the cover as an editor of six massive homeschool textbooks, each . . . Continue reading

Thursday, May 5, 2016 |