| 35. I can see no reason for a law banning students from carrying Bibles |
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The problem arises when TEACHERS start carrying Bibles and prominently displaying them or quoting from them.
THAT'S the time to call in the ACLU.
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| -Girl, age 8, takes Bible to school (Exercising First Amendment rights) |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 11:58 AM |
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A Big K/R for you granddaughter. Well done. |
Lochloosa |
Sep-25-10 12:01 PM |
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Well all right and good but I wonder what would happen |
Bitwit1234 |
Sep-25-10 02:03 PM |
#59 |
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For good reason, if it caused a disruption in class. |
Quantess |
Sep-25-10 03:14 PM |
#79 |
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The teacher caused the disruption by overreacting. |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 03:36 PM |
#90 |
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A disruption that would not have occurred if the book had been in the |
Obamanaut |
Sep-25-10 04:12 PM |
#99 |
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Teacher initiated it by reacting. End of story. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 04:14 PM |
#102 |
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Kid caused the reaction by bringing it, leaving it on desk. Beginning of story. nt |
Obamanaut |
Sep-25-10 04:15 PM |
#105 |
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So it's the kid's fault the teacher ignored her 1st ammendment rights and freedom of religion? |
USArmyParatrooper |
Sep-25-10 06:35 PM |
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"...in my opinion..." Opinions vary. nt |
Obamanaut |
Sep-25-10 09:13 PM |
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It's not a freedom of religion issue. |
verges |
Sep-26-10 10:04 AM |
#184 |
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What if a kid leaves an unopened |
verges |
Sep-26-10 09:48 AM |
#182 |
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Bingo! |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 05:55 PM |
#128 |
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Agreed. n/t |
marew |
Sep-25-10 08:06 PM |
#147 |
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Yes, I know she wasn't reading it in class. I read the OP, thank you. |
Quantess |
Sep-25-10 05:36 PM |
#123 |
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I guess we better all act like robots or we might "disrupt" something. |
w4rma |
Sep-25-10 06:06 PM |
#131 |
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You obviously have no idea what it's like to be a teacher. |
Quantess |
Sep-26-10 12:11 AM |
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I know teachers who deal with much worse than kids with Bibles... |
Green_Lantern |
Sep-26-10 11:30 AM |
#196 |
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And I bet he would. |
cherokeeprogressive |
Sep-25-10 08:22 PM |
#152 |
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Now that is my kind of 8 year old--go her! |
coffeenap |
Sep-25-10 12:02 PM |
#2 |
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You gotta be pretty proud right now. |
asdjrocky |
Sep-25-10 12:04 PM |
#3 |
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The phrasing the teacher used is the proof it's not illegal. She can say this to the classmate. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Sep-25-10 12:06 PM |
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I can't help but wonder what they're reaction would be to "Lady Chatterly's Lover". |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Sep-25-10 12:06 PM |
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More DUers would have cheered her and none would condemn it |
stray cat |
Sep-25-10 12:07 PM |
#6 |
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I certainly hope so. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Sep-25-10 12:08 PM |
#8 |
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Why is that? |
Shell Beau |
Sep-25-10 09:25 PM |
#165 |
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Do you see any poster condemning this girl? |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Sep-25-10 12:30 PM |
#16 |
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you have a penchant for seeing what you want to see. no condemnation on this thread that i noticed. |
Hannah Bell |
Sep-25-10 01:22 PM |
#41 |
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There's one ridiculous Godwin/claims of child abuse rant below |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 01:55 PM |
#55 |
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Who has condemned anything? I think you are mistaken. |
MineralMan |
Sep-25-10 01:35 PM |
#48 |
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Or the Qu'ran |
KamaAina |
Sep-25-10 01:07 PM |
#30 |
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Boo Hiss |
davidinalameda |
Sep-25-10 09:21 PM |
#164 |
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Want to add: This was neither encouraged nor discouraged by her parents. |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 12:08 PM |
#7 |
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In my many years of teaching, I have met about 2 principals who |
femmocrat |
Sep-25-10 12:08 PM |
#9 |
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Every awesome principal I had retired within six months of my entering their school |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 12:38 PM |
#20 |
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Since I began teaching in my current district, I have served under about 12 principals in 16 years. |
femmocrat |
Sep-25-10 07:59 PM |
#143 |
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She needs to set up a rota.. |
Davis_X_Machina |
Sep-25-10 12:10 PM |
#10 |
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Nice going. Bright kid. Maybe a future constitutional lawyer. I do wonder, however, ... |
GodlessBiker |
Sep-25-10 12:12 PM |
#11 |
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Anything that smells of "uppity" sends some teachers into a "MUST SQUASH" reflex reaction. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Sep-25-10 12:15 PM |
#12 |
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For using "Calvinball" as a verb, you win the thread. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 01:23 PM |
#42 |
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Well played!! |
Old Troop |
Sep-25-10 01:57 PM |
#56 |
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It only became a distraction by the teacher's attention to it. |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 12:31 PM |
#17 |
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This part I have to disagree with. |
LWolf |
Sep-25-10 06:25 PM |
#135 |
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I agree LWolf. |
marew |
Sep-25-10 08:05 PM |
#146 |
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Thanks for this clarifying post. |
stopbush |
Sep-26-10 12:18 PM |
#209 |
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if there was a content neutral policy |
merqz |
Sep-25-10 01:33 PM |
#45 |
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Why Not a Bible? |
yellowwood |
Sep-25-10 12:18 PM |
#13 |
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Repuke misinfo has everyone believing it is illegal. n/t |
ingac70 |
Sep-25-10 12:20 PM |
#14 |
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Good for her. If it were a Koran, she'd be put on a No-fly list. |
leveymg |
Sep-25-10 12:29 PM |
#15 |
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Thank you, leveymg! |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 12:38 PM |
#18 |
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I can't help but think about what the responses would be if the OP were pulled word--for-word from |
Brickbat |
Sep-25-10 12:38 PM |
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If it was a news report the responses would probably be savaging the kid |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 12:43 PM |
#21 |
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Yup. |
Brickbat |
Sep-25-10 12:45 PM |
#22 |
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Thought about that before posting this about my granddaughter |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 12:55 PM |
#23 |
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Oh, definitely |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 01:05 PM |
#25 |
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I think it's highly unlikely that the OP would show up word-for-word on FR - there |
petronius |
Sep-25-10 01:15 PM |
#36 |
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The spelling, grammar, and syntax are too perfect. n/t |
msanthrope |
Sep-25-10 01:19 PM |
#38 |
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We have a winner! |
stopbush |
Sep-26-10 12:01 PM |
#204 |
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It's ILLEGAL to bring a Bible to school? |
Canuckistanian |
Sep-25-10 01:03 PM |
#24 |
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It's one of the standard "the majority of the population are cruelly oppressed!" memes |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 01:09 PM |
#31 |
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I can see no reason for a law banning students from carrying Bibles |
Canuckistanian |
Sep-25-10 01:14 PM |
#35 |
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Your granddaughter is of course entirely correct |
LibertyLover |
Sep-25-10 01:05 PM |
#26 |
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teacher has a right to have students put their books in the desk if all have to nt |
msongs |
Sep-25-10 01:06 PM |
#27 |
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Yes, msongs, that is true |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 01:29 PM |
#43 |
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Just sad to see yet another child being brainwashed into believing that that repugnant book |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 01:07 PM |
#28 |
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Say what? |
hobbit709 |
Sep-25-10 01:10 PM |
#33 |
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Not at all. I'm talking about an "appropriate" choice to make into a First Amendment issue. |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 01:20 PM |
#39 |
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The First Amendment isn't limited to things you like. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 01:22 PM |
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You are exactly right. The Bible has just as much right to be read as Mein Kampf. |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 01:33 PM |
#44 |
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This is the most assumption-laden rant I've seen here in days. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 01:45 PM |
#52 |
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You assume much about my granddaughter, stopbush |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 02:04 PM |
#60 |
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I only have what you gave us to go on. |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 02:56 PM |
#69 |
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Actually, you have gone way beyond anything I posted |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 03:06 PM |
#74 |
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Bingo! You said it! |
RufusTFirefly |
Sep-26-10 10:53 AM |
#191 |
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Repugnant book or not |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 01:45 PM |
#51 |
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What other printed material is not worthy of 1st amendment protection? |
Old Troop |
Sep-25-10 02:00 PM |
#58 |
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Porn. It's illegal to sell it to minors. Porn has limited 1st Amendment protections. |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 03:27 PM |
#84 |
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jeez...it's an 8 year old girl.. |
Green_Lantern |
Sep-25-10 04:54 PM |
#114 |
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Again, I'm not on the case of the kid. |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 05:54 PM |
#127 |
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The fact that you find it repugnant makes it THE PERFECT First Amendment example. PERFECT. |
cherokeeprogressive |
Sep-25-10 08:32 PM |
#154 |
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Because court decisions have exempted the schoolroom from any pure |
stopbush |
Sep-26-10 12:24 PM |
#210 |
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You are right |
malletgirl02 |
Sep-25-10 01:15 PM |
#37 |
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She's 8, stopbush |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 01:34 PM |
#47 |
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See my post #44. |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 01:38 PM |
#49 |
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Uff da! Every book is worth treating as a First Amendment icon. |
MineralMan |
Sep-25-10 01:41 PM |
#50 |
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+1 |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 01:54 PM |
#53 |
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Exactly. But this child doesn't have any knowledge or beliefs about the Bible. |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 01:54 PM |
#54 |
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It doesn't matter. Not even a little. Someone told this girl |
MineralMan |
Sep-25-10 01:57 PM |
#57 |
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Then why not have her carry a copy of Playboy or Hustler into the class? |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 02:35 PM |
#65 |
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Nice to see you think history shouldn't be taught. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 02:38 PM |
#66 |
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??? Don't tell me you believe the Bible is in any sense a historical document. |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 02:46 PM |
#67 |
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Just following your arguments to their illogical conclusions. |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 02:53 PM |
#68 |
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I'm hardly shifting goalposts. I'm responding to arguments made against my position. |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 03:14 PM |
#77 |
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Quite a bit has, in fact |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 03:25 PM |
#83 |
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Please quit trying to justify pedophilia. |
LAGC |
Sep-25-10 11:37 PM |
#174 |
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Wow, Ignorance is bitterness in your case |
pjahn |
Sep-25-10 02:59 PM |
#71 |
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And the SCOTUS has ruled that school systems have broad authority to ban |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 06:12 PM |
#133 |
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Oh, that reminds me... |
Wednesdays |
Sep-25-10 11:20 PM |
#173 |
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Thanks for reminding everyone that your post has nothing whatsoever to do with this thread. |
stopbush |
Sep-26-10 11:56 AM |
#200 |
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which SCOTUS decision said Bibles can be banned? |
Green_Lantern |
Sep-26-10 11:49 AM |
#198 |
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Why not read the SCOTUS decisions that were posted in this thread? |
stopbush |
Sep-26-10 11:57 AM |
#202 |
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That wasn't me quoting any law...just my own opinion.. |
Green_Lantern |
Sep-26-10 12:11 PM |
#208 |
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Understood...and an uninformed opinion it was. |
stopbush |
Sep-26-10 12:34 PM |
#211 |
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how so? oh, because I disagree with you? |
Green_Lantern |
Sep-26-10 12:51 PM |
#212 |
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I love your embellishments and extentions of my granddaughter's life and choice made |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 03:00 PM |
#72 |
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Because it is illegal for her to buy or possess Hustler or Playboy. n/t |
revolution breeze |
Sep-25-10 04:28 PM |
#110 |
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Exactly. There are limits to the free speech of minors in this country. |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 06:01 PM |
#130 |
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you have to be 18 to legally buy a Playboy and you can buy a |
Green_Lantern |
Sep-26-10 11:57 AM |
#201 |
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No. |
verges |
Sep-26-10 10:46 AM |
#189 |
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ummm...her parents did not bid her to do anything. |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 02:14 PM |
#62 |
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Not to provoke a response. |
verges |
Sep-26-10 10:30 AM |
#188 |
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The crux of the matter is that the school could allow the Bible on First Amendment grounds |
stopbush |
Sep-26-10 02:23 PM |
#216 |
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Well said! |
Dappleganger |
Sep-25-10 04:52 PM |
#113 |
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Sep-25-10 02:58 PM |
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Deleted message |
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Sep-25-10 03:14 PM |
#78 |
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What's that they say about a lie traveling halfway around the world? |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 03:31 PM |
#86 |
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Replace Bible with Qu'ran. |
revolution breeze |
Sep-25-10 04:14 PM |
#104 |
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Why would you think someone as smart as this girl HASN'T |
Shell Beau |
Sep-25-10 09:36 PM |
#167 |
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Sep-26-10 10:23 AM |
#187 |
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Next, she could really freak them out by bringing in a Koran one day. |
MH1 |
Sep-25-10 01:07 PM |
#29 |
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I am a Atheist and I 100% agree a bible is not different than any other fictional book! |
KansasVoter |
Sep-25-10 01:09 PM |
#32 |
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Good for your granddaughter |
proud2BlibKansan |
Sep-25-10 01:12 PM |
#34 |
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Another "OK, now bring a Koran" vote here. n/t |
Vickers |
Sep-25-10 01:22 PM |
#40 |
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+1 |
Fearless |
Sep-25-10 03:35 PM |
#89 |
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Good |
EC |
Sep-25-10 01:33 PM |
#46 |
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Kids bring bibles to school frequently. |
LWolf |
Sep-25-10 02:05 PM |
#61 |
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Another GREAT post! Wow... |
YvonneCa |
Sep-25-10 05:35 PM |
#122 |
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That's the long-term answer to everything, |
LWolf |
Sep-25-10 05:42 PM |
#124 |
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AND why many of us continue to defend... |
YvonneCa |
Sep-25-10 05:45 PM |
#125 |
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Thought provoking post .... You said that kids bring bibles to |
kelly1mm |
Sep-25-10 08:22 PM |
#151 |
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Good questions. |
LWolf |
Sep-26-10 03:48 PM |
#222 |
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Wow, I didn't know that. I thought a student could talk to other students |
kelly1mm |
Sep-26-10 08:19 PM |
#225 |
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The only assholes who believe Bibles, prayer, and being Christian are illegal are rightwing fundies |
Rabrrrrrr |
Sep-25-10 02:18 PM |
#63 |
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apparentlly you did not read the OP |
hfojvt |
Sep-25-10 05:50 PM |
#126 |
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No, I did.I don't see why you are confused. |
Rabrrrrrr |
Sep-25-10 10:13 PM |
#171 |
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because according to the anecdote in the OP |
hfojvt |
Sep-26-10 02:03 AM |
#177 |
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I once brought a Catholic holy card (from a funeral) into school as a bookmark |
Nikki Stone1 |
Sep-25-10 02:33 PM |
#64 |
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I use those as book marks too. |
proteus_lives |
Sep-25-10 03:15 PM |
#80 |
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They really do make great bookmarks |
Nikki Stone1 |
Sep-25-10 07:27 PM |
#138 |
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Very good bookmarks. |
proteus_lives |
Sep-25-10 08:19 PM |
#149 |
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My Senior year of high school, I lost a very dear friend |
revolution breeze |
Sep-25-10 04:26 PM |
#108 |
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That's really nice that you got that kind of respect |
Nikki Stone1 |
Sep-25-10 07:29 PM |
#139 |
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Yes it was. |
revolution breeze |
Sep-25-10 08:46 PM |
#156 |
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What if the TEACHER had brought it in? Any difference? n/t |
FormerDittoHead |
Sep-25-10 03:02 PM |
#73 |
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There are DU threads on this very thing. nt |
Obamanaut |
Sep-25-10 04:27 PM |
#109 |
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Yes, that would be different |
jberryhill |
Sep-25-10 04:36 PM |
#112 |
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Given the power structure in a classroom, even leaving it in view |
annabanana |
Sep-25-10 05:26 PM |
#120 |
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...so there are limits to free speech? Hmmm. n/t |
FormerDittoHead |
Sep-25-10 07:58 PM |
#142 |
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You miss the issue |
jberryhill |
Sep-25-10 09:48 PM |
#169 |
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Possibly |
jberryhill |
Sep-25-10 09:45 PM |
#168 |
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Yes, the teacher is an authority figure. n/t |
revolution breeze |
Sep-25-10 05:27 PM |
#121 |
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The teacher is a government employee. |
Xithras |
Sep-26-10 10:58 AM |
#193 |
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She should bring in Mein Kampf next. First amendment for the win! nt |
ZombieHorde |
Sep-25-10 03:07 PM |
#75 |
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comparing the Bible to Mein Kampf would mean the Torah |
Green_Lantern |
Sep-25-10 04:58 PM |
#116 |
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Delusional fiction designed to reinforce the idea of a "chosen people"? |
boppers |
Sep-25-10 08:21 PM |
#150 |
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the Bible was written by mad men? so you must think Homer was |
Green_Lantern |
Sep-26-10 11:23 AM |
#195 |
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Dipping a child in invulnerability juice is totally sane? |
boppers |
Sep-26-10 02:43 PM |
#220 |
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Gasp! nt |
ZombieHorde |
Sep-25-10 09:57 PM |
#170 |
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Some other examples |
exboyfil |
Sep-25-10 03:10 PM |
#76 |
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She's got a good head on her shoulders. |
proteus_lives |
Sep-25-10 03:16 PM |
#81 |
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Her brother's 5th b-day party was today |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 07:23 PM |
#137 |
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They should have all religious texts in the Mythology section of the school library. |
pleah |
Sep-25-10 03:20 PM |
#82 |
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An unnecessary disruption of the class, time which could have well |
Obamanaut |
Sep-25-10 03:29 PM |
#85 |
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True. If the teacher didn't flip, the class would have gone wholly undisrupted. |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 03:34 PM |
#88 |
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There was no disruption |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 03:40 PM |
#91 |
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There would have been no disruption if the book had remained in a |
Obamanaut |
Sep-25-10 04:14 PM |
#103 |
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You are assuming my granddaughter does not think for herself |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 04:21 PM |
#106 |
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Well, ok. You are right of course. Most if not all grandparents think |
Obamanaut |
Sep-25-10 04:25 PM |
#107 |
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I would love to read some of her illustrated books and see her |
tblue37 |
Sep-25-10 08:00 PM |
#144 |
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Let's follow this way of thinking to the logical conclusion. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Sep-25-10 05:58 PM |
#129 |
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"In loco parentis" restricts constitional rights in school |
PoliticAverse |
Sep-25-10 03:33 PM |
#87 |
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I'd love to see a coherent definition of "disruption to the learning environment" |
Posteritatis |
Sep-25-10 03:40 PM |
#92 |
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Whatever |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 03:41 PM |
#93 |
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Thanks for posting that. I would have done so earlier but I didn't want this |
stopbush |
Sep-25-10 06:08 PM |
#132 |
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The school, being a government agency, can't prohibit her practice of religion, however, |
DailyGrind51 |
Sep-25-10 03:45 PM |
#94 |
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DLeete |
AnArmyVeteran |
Sep-25-10 03:46 PM |
#95 |
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You have every right to be proud. |
revolution breeze |
Sep-25-10 04:03 PM |
#96 |
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Thank you, revolution breeze! |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 04:11 PM |
#98 |
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give her a hug for me! |
handmade34 |
Sep-25-10 04:11 PM |
#97 |
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Thanks! |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 04:13 PM |
#101 |
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Nine years old and all ready a pistol... |
WCGreen |
Sep-25-10 04:13 PM |
#100 |
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WC! |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 04:30 PM |
#111 |
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Your granddaughter |
Dappleganger |
Sep-25-10 04:55 PM |
#115 |
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what was their reasoning? If she wasn't bothering anyone... |
Green_Lantern |
Sep-25-10 05:01 PM |
#117 |
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Teacher in this case... |
hayu_lol |
Sep-25-10 05:20 PM |
#118 |
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Good girl! She is 100% within her rights.. . n/t |
annabanana |
Sep-25-10 05:21 PM |
#119 |
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I had friends in high school who brought their bibles to school & put them on their desks |
yurbud |
Sep-25-10 06:17 PM |
#134 |
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Thanks, Whoa_Nelly, for the cool story about your granddaughter! |
pinboy3niner |
Sep-25-10 07:45 PM |
#140 |
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...only adult in story is an 8-year old... |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 07:56 PM |
#141 |
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Hey, you should get her a copy of the Koran for Monday |
Matariki |
Sep-25-10 08:01 PM |
#145 |
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While several have said this |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 08:19 PM |
#148 |
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That was my take on the story--she's not trying to 'prove' anything... |
pinboy3niner |
Sep-25-10 08:40 PM |
#155 |
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+1 |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 08:56 PM |
#159 |
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I suspect if it'd been the Quran instead of the Bible, some responses here would be different... |
Violet_Crumble |
Sep-26-10 05:32 AM |
#179 |
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On both sides... |
Regret My New Name |
Sep-26-10 10:52 AM |
#190 |
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not on both sides here.. |
Green_Lantern |
Sep-26-10 12:08 PM |
#206 |
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I wish people would quit making this into a farce. |
revolution breeze |
Sep-25-10 08:52 PM |
#158 |
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Extra |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 08:57 PM |
#160 |
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I did this in high school, back during the 80's. |
boppers |
Sep-25-10 08:31 PM |
#153 |
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I had a friend in HS in the '60s who put a 'legalize abortion' sticker on his briefcase |
pinboy3niner |
Sep-25-10 08:47 PM |
#157 |
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People, she did it to PROVE THE RIGHT-WING KID WRONG |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Sep-25-10 09:08 PM |
#161 |
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'zactly, Lydia :) |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-25-10 09:18 PM |
#163 |
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Yup... :o) |
opihimoimoi |
Sep-25-10 09:28 PM |
#166 |
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I would hope that we could refrain from calling third graders left- or right-wingers |
stopbush |
Sep-26-10 02:34 PM |
#217 |
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I hope someone brings in their Book of Shadows & puts it on their desk |
KakistocracyHater |
Sep-25-10 11:18 PM |
#172 |
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why would she care? |
Green_Lantern |
Sep-26-10 12:05 PM |
#205 |
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The number of people here at DU this pissed off, for the mere act of her doing it, is the most |
apocalypsehow |
Sep-26-10 01:02 AM |
#176 |
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Lighten Up, Francis. |
Paladin |
Sep-26-10 09:32 AM |
#181 |
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OP's repeatedly said that the kid did it on her own initiative |
Posteritatis |
Sep-26-10 01:10 PM |
#215 |
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Yes, and some of us aren't exactly enamoured of the fact. |
stopbush |
Sep-26-10 02:42 PM |
#218 |
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Equating taking a Bible to school with arson now? |
Posteritatis |
Sep-26-10 03:05 PM |
#221 |
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Nothing has shifted. I don't expect you to understand that. Your posts make |
stopbush |
Sep-26-10 04:22 PM |
#224 |
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Well said. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Sep-26-10 01:06 PM |
#213 |
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If your granddaughter ever decides to run for President, she has my vote! rec. nt |
old mark |
Sep-26-10 05:15 AM |
#178 |
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I had a friend in highschool that did pretty much the same thing. |
JoeyT |
Sep-26-10 08:01 AM |
#180 |
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As I'm reading this thread, |
verges |
Sep-26-10 10:02 AM |
#183 |
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I got screamed at for bringing "If There Be Thorns" by VC Andrews to school in 4th grade. |
moriah |
Sep-26-10 10:09 AM |
#185 |
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Couldn't she just |
Madam Mossfern |
Sep-26-10 10:14 AM |
#186 |
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Give her a big hug from DU :) n/t |
X_Digger |
Sep-26-10 10:57 AM |
#192 |
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When is she planning on testing the Second Amendment ? |
MindPilot |
Sep-26-10 11:17 AM |
#194 |
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What a strange response |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-26-10 11:37 AM |
#197 |
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Yes we've all been cautioned; and it's what we've all been taught |
MindPilot |
Sep-26-10 11:55 AM |
#199 |
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Am confident in my son and DIL to take care of any cautionary needs |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-26-10 12:00 PM |
#203 |
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This atheist weighs in |
lapislzi |
Sep-26-10 12:09 PM |
#207 |
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I love that kind of teacher. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Sep-26-10 01:09 PM |
#214 |
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Would you feel the same way |
minavasht |
Sep-26-10 02:42 PM |
#219 |
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huh? |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-26-10 04:19 PM |
#223 |
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Why not bring in Koran next? |
Arugula Latte |
Sep-26-10 08:23 PM |
#226 |
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My granddaughter |
Whoa_Nelly |
Sep-26-10 10:13 PM |
#227 |
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AWESOME! |
hendo |
Sep-26-10 10:36 PM |
#228 |
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Locking |
dmr |
Sep-26-10 10:50 PM |
#229 |
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