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Rose Siding
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:13 AM Original message |
Bible elective weighed at West Texas high schools |
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AValdoux
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. Same school in Friday Night Lights |
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Zenlitened
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why offer this in school. Isn't that what churches are for? |
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KittyWampus
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Wed Mar-30-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Wouldn't A Cross Cultural Examination Of Various Religions Be Great |
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renaissanceguy
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Wed Mar-30-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. OH but that would be endorsing them.. |
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Danmel
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Wed Mar-30-05 11:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. you know what? it is a Christian nation, at least in population |
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Zenlitened
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Wed Mar-30-05 11:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yikes! I hope it was an oversight that you left out... |
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Zenlitened
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Wed Mar-30-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Depends on how the course is set up, I suppose. |
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mutus_frutex
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Wed Mar-30-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Read one of my messages below. |
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UncleSepp
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sounds like an interesting class |
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Toots
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Why is it hard? None of our forefathers were for the propagation of relig |
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UncleSepp
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Wed Mar-30-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
56. How is it propagandistic? |
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mutus_frutex
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Wed Mar-30-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. For this to work, it would have to be taught by a very open-minded person |
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sandnsea
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Wed Mar-30-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. Western Civ includes religion |
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teenagebambam
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. I don't... |
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annabanana
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. Will they also offer |
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me b zola
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Wed Mar-30-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
48. I agree with you 100% |
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Walt Starr
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. An elective Bible course is fine |
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Mari333
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
7. How about a class on MYTHOLOGY and all world religions |
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slackmaster
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. My ex-wife took a World Religions elective when she was in high school |
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Briar
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. UK schools have a statutory obligation to teach RE |
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reprobate
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Wed Mar-30-05 11:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Please don't compare the UK to the USA. |
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Roland99
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
9. As long as it's elective and doesn't use the Bible to preach but, rather, |
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EBK
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
11. Scary .... |
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Bridget Burke
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Are you moving to Odessa? |
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EBK
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Wed Mar-30-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. initially going to Burkburnet (sp?) |
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CarlWoodward
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Wed Mar-30-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
55. Texas can be a great place to live |
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slackmaster
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
12. As long as it remains an elective I don't see a problem with it |
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mutus_frutex
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Wed Mar-30-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
37. The fact that they are a majority doesn't mean squat. |
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slackmaster
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Wed Mar-30-05 02:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. It was just an aside comment |
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mutus_frutex
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Wed Mar-30-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. OK.. |
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Igel
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Wed Mar-30-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
15. Sounds like they're not preaching or teaching the Bible, per se: |
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Bridget Burke
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Wed Mar-30-05 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
17. Check out the National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools |
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Zenlitened
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Wed Mar-30-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. That's exactly the issue here. These people are not about... |
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TX-RAT
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Wed Mar-30-05 11:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. That foot was already there. |
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Beetwasher
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Wed Mar-30-05 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
21. I Actually Don't Have A Major Problem With This ALTHOUGH |
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MrTriumph
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Wed Mar-30-05 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
27. Another reason to oppose Robin Hood |
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Bridget Burke
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Wed Mar-30-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. Are you from Arlington? |
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MrTriumph
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Wed Mar-30-05 07:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
59. No. HEB |
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mbperrin
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Wed Mar-30-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Actually,Ector County has nearly no ag business. |
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MrTriumph
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Wed Mar-30-05 07:23 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. No ag. in Ector? Ector agricultural info. follows |
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westcor
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Wed Mar-30-05 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
28. Seperation of church and state |
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westcor
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Wed Mar-30-05 12:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. They should |
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LibDemAlways
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Wed Mar-30-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
30. If taught as part of a history curriculum, |
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fleabert
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Wed Mar-30-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. Isn't there already a bible elective? It's called CHURCH. |
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leftofthedial
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Wed Mar-30-05 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. fucking delusional wack jobs |
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nine30
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Wed Mar-30-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Turning schools into Christian Madrasas.. |
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mutus_frutex
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Wed Mar-30-05 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. One wonders: Are churches in Texas so bad that can't take charge of this? |
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barbaraann
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Wed Mar-30-05 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
35. Yes! |
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anarchy1999
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Wed Mar-30-05 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
38. Could we just bring back a real Civics class along with Required PE |
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anarchy1999
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Wed Mar-30-05 01:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. TEXAS AGAIN! We've got to get out of here. I can't stand it anymore! |
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Ezlivin
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Wed Mar-30-05 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
42. Sure. I'll teach the class - I'm a seminary graduate |
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VegasWolf
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Wed Mar-30-05 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
44. Great idea, a closer look at the Holy Babble should generate even |
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GiovanniC
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Wed Mar-30-05 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
49. Here's an Idea |
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unhappycamper
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Wed Mar-30-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
50. I'll bet the resumes these kids turn out will be amusing |
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bicentennial_baby
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Wed Mar-30-05 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
51. We had several Xtianity electives at my hs |
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patcox2
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Wed Mar-30-05 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
52. We had a similar course at my high school. |
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mbperrin
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Wed Mar-30-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. This course was offered here in 1979. The man who taught it is on |
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manly
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Wed Mar-30-05 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
54. bible studies |
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Whoa_Nelly
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Wed Mar-30-05 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
57. And just how much will this elective weigh? |
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