Atheists & Agnostics

NeoGreen

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1. I differenciate between...

Reply to beam me up scottie (Original post)

Fri Aug 28, 2015, 07:06 AM

Aug 2015

...public and private schools, and whether that specific ritual of religious indoctrination, otherwise know as prayer as lead by the child's instructor, should be allowed.

As stated in the OP, pretty much anyone may pray in a public school at any time, unless by doing so they are disruptive to others, which is pretty standard for any "thought" activity, no matter how ridiculous, repugnant or irrelevant. Heck I spent many an hour day dreaming in public schools, which is not functionally different than a silent, to-your-self {and in keeping with Matt 6: 6-7 for the "Christians" amongst us} prayer.

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We Changed this Popular Christian Meme to Show What Religious Freedom Really Means [View all] beam me up scottie Aug 2015 OP

I differenciate between... NeoGreen Aug 2015 #1

The meme is that teh evul secularsts are preventing them from praying. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #2

If we want to truely stop prayer in schools... NeoGreen Aug 2015 #3

! beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #4

But no school that takes public money should be exempt Lordquinton Sep 2015 #9

No doubt, but there is the rub... NeoGreen Sep 2015 #10

I love how the Christian pray-ers are 60+ year old pictures AlbertCat Aug 2015 #5

I noticed that too! beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #6

While you're at it ... Duck and Cover! Arugula Latte Aug 2015 #8

I agree! Arugula Latte Aug 2015 #7