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blue neen

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31. The article isn't written clearly enough.

Reply to aikoaiko (Reply #15)

Sun Nov 25, 2012, 01:51 PM

Nov 2012

Taking that into consideration and other possibilities, there is still this: Aside from the politics, discussing heaven is discussing religion in the classroom. The teacher should have known better.

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Teacher In Hot Seat After Controversial Quotation [View all] Tony_FLADEM Nov 2012 OP

Wow she has problems. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #1

That teacher should be fired. Warpy Nov 2012 #2

For what? LisaL Nov 2012 #17

I didn't see that part, only the bullying. Warpy Nov 2012 #25

Fired or severely disciplined. proud2BlibKansan Nov 2012 #32

. rocktivity Nov 2012 #3

True..you can't be anything and go to heaven,,,, RagAss Nov 2012 #4

you don't need to knock Mothdust Nov 2012 #27

True...but at least a fairy tale ends when you close the book.... RagAss Nov 2012 #29

Why don't you tell us where this happened? Hokie Nov 2012 #5

Kentucky Tony_FLADEM Nov 2012 #10

answers my question! dlwickham Nov 2012 #14

I was hoping... sigmasix Nov 2012 #6

. blue neen Nov 2012 #8

Irony Alert: She's the Psychology Teacher blue neen Nov 2012 #7

Well, "YOU CAN'T BE AN IDIOT AND TEACH...STUPID", as my husband said when I read this to him. Ecumenist Nov 2012 #9

Wait. We don't really know what happened here. aikoaiko Nov 2012 #11

Well, the article says this: blue neen Nov 2012 #13

I read that too, but there is a little part of me wondering if the teacher said it was a ridiculous aikoaiko Nov 2012 #15

I agree. Who said what and who agreed with the quote DevonRex Nov 2012 #18

Yep. The article does not make any of this clear at all. Very poorly written. Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2012 #26

The article isn't written clearly enough. blue neen Nov 2012 #31

I always wondered who would get into heaven, peace-loving tolerant Dems, or racist war-mongering R's JaneyVee Nov 2012 #12

My 11th grade English teacher wrote several suggestions on the board for one of our papers ashling Nov 2012 #16

This article is totally an unreliable source. It is simply not clear as to what happened. Sivafae Nov 2012 #19

Oh, for crying out loud. What a ridiculous story. knitter4democracy Nov 2012 #20

It doesn't sound like that to me at all. LisaL Nov 2012 #21

She said she was standing up for friends and felt bullied. knitter4democracy Nov 2012 #23

Methinks you nailed it, knitter! Bozita Nov 2012 #22

Seeing How Teachers Are Scrutinized For Everything... YOHABLO Nov 2012 #24

Not enough infromation that is for sure. aandegoons Nov 2012 #28

"Provocative" is often good. Igel Nov 2012 #30

Dollars to doughnuts it was a quote of the student who complained alcibiades_mystery Nov 2012 #33

Likely you can't be anything and go to heaven 4th law of robotics Nov 2012 #34