Msgr. Paul Watson The most important reason for understanding divine pedagogy is, as the General Directory for Catechesis makes clear, that the pedagogy of God is both the source and the model for what is known as the pedagogy of the Faith. In other words, it is from God Himself that the Church has learned how to communicate and teach in such a way that an individual not only gains wisdom and knowledge of the Faith, but also is personally liberated and transformed by this knowledge,