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Old 09-27-2010, 12:59 PM   #263
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Originally Posted by ardeegee View Post
I'll agree with that-- Christians stand in the way of many of my dreams-- dreams of fully equal rights (including marrage) for gays, dreams of women continuing to have abortion rights, dreams of serious science literacy in the US... yes, you make a true statement. The struggle of the past decades and centuries has been to gain rights that go above and beyond what Christians thought was exactly as things should be.



Maybe because they are trying to teach students things that they don't already know? American culture is steeped in Christian cultural references-- schools are trying to teach them about things they might never hear of otherwise.

I've already posted this in another thread, but:

http://www.infidels.org/misc/humor.archive/lioaca.html
So, we agree. The problem, then, is the same. When mentioning religion (Christianity, really), should we focus on the positive or what's considered the negative? See, the issue stripped bare.
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