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Originally Posted by kennyc
It becomes a battleground when one group attempts to push its agenda in an attempt to control what those children learn. This is the case with the situation linked to in the first posting in this thread.
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But one side is looking at "you", and asking what right do "you" have it interfere with "our" textbooks. "You" are saying that "their" books are interfering with "your" choice of books because "you" don't like what they say in them. ("You", "Our", and "They" refer to people on this thread in general.)
Maybe ALL religion should be kept out of schools.
After all the First amendment to the US Constitution is about the freedom
FROM religion.
This, however, IS history. And, maybe, this should be taught in every grade.
Perhaps not, tolerance does have it's limits. No need to put up with THAT trash.
Those that want to teach creationism say that evolution is just a theory. Evolutionists say that creationism is for fools, and that there is no evidence for it. And I don't care one way or the other.
In the end the majority will decide what is right for everyone. As some on this thread have implied Texas will
be re-educated lose its federal school funding unless it joins with those who have a better understanding of how things should be.
It's funny. When I was in my late teens I was referred to as a long haired commie/hippy. Some people outgrow their teachings.