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thucythucy

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4. A better way to deal with this

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Wed Apr 20, 2022, 02:40 PM

Apr 2022

would be to ask for sessions on the Koran, the Bhagavad Gita, the Tibetan Book of the Dead....

All of them religious texts as valid as the Bible.

The "Christians" of course would oppose them all, and this would be more likely to prevail in both federal court and the court of public appeal.

I appreciate the work these folks do, but it hardly seems calculated to win the day.

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'After-school Satan club' voted down at York County elementary school [View all] sl8 Apr 2022 OP

Bad name for the "church," which we've heard of before and seems innocuous based on that. Karadeniz Apr 2022 #1

The name is kind of the point. Scrivener7 Apr 2022 #3

Well, I hope they get sued for discriminatory policies. Ferrets are Cool Apr 2022 #2

A better way to deal with this thucythucy Apr 2022 #4

The point is to make obvious the hypocracy. Girard442 Apr 2022 #6

Well, we know they're hypocites thucythucy Apr 2022 #9

Do NOT leave out the Pastafarians! Thunderbeast Apr 2022 #7

I agree. thucythucy Apr 2022 #10

The Pastafarians sounds like a fun group to join. Prof. Toru Tanaka Apr 2022 #13

They have a web site so they are legit Thunderbeast Apr 2022 #14

I find this interesting. Eko Apr 2022 #11

Satan will be provoked! NCjack Apr 2022 #5

bibles in elementary schools is grooming nt msongs Apr 2022 #8

Yes, it is. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Apr 2022 #12

Some of yiz are missing the point. It is not about teaching Bible stuff in classrooms. It is about 3Hotdogs Apr 2022 #15