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Thom Little (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 12:26 AM Original message |
Odessa, Texas School Board chooses Bible-based curriculum for class |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. The whole country is going to hell in a handbasket. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. The TALIBORN AGAIN are in charge |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. So the choice was between |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm 47 and I think I must be going crazy. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
47. I'm 46 and I'm going crazy right alongside you!! |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 12:46 AM Response to Reply #47 |
58. Exactly (n/t)! |
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MrTriumph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. And thanks to Robin Hood, I'm helping pay for it! |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. Your tax dollars at work. Leave no heathen behind |
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wookie294 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. Wait till the Jews, Muslims and Hindus want religion in public schools |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. IF they were forced to include other religions they would yank these cours |
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Nomen Tuum (396 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Don't forget Tom Cruise and his pal Xenu™ |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. jesus mart! that's brilliant. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
29. I wish they'd get after right away and start requesting the classes! |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. As far as I am aware |
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shenmue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. Oh @#%$ |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
65. and without a kiss! |
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expatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. Hey... want your kids to learn about the Bible? 2 words: Sunday School. nt |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
13. Is our children learning? |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. This has no place in a PUBLIC school, |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
16. no surprises here |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Read "Washed in the Blood", the story of the Kiss and Kill Murder |
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PatrioticOhioLiberal (456 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Interesting inside story |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 09:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. I agree. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Well there are some lovely stories.... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 09:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. not to mention those "loins like cypresses" and "breasts like pomegranits" |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. Yeah, I remember a few juicy ones . . . |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. Something someone posted... |
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pagandem4justice (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
67. Makes Me Wonder... |
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sugapablo (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools?!?!? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. They're a front group for the Religious Right |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:07 AM Response to Reply #28 |
59. I can back you up on this, BB. |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
18. No more schools for us! It's Madrassa |
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PatrioticOhioLiberal (456 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
19. Key word here "Elective" |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Doesn't matter... |
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PatrioticOhioLiberal (456 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I'm no lawyer |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 09:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I don't know the demographics of the town... |
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PatrioticOhioLiberal (456 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 10:15 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. You make a good point |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. After reading that recent ID decision I am not convinced. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
49. Comparative religions.. I could agree with that... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
21. If they are not afraid of lawsuits, give them one. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 09:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. That's gonna be easy... |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. I think the religious wars will never end. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
23. "The Bible and Its Influence" . It depends HOW you would teach |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. "The Bible & Its Influence" was rejected. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. "hundreds of schools in TX and accross the country" |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
26. Praise the Lord! I want to teach Judges 20:6 |
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nickyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
27. Contact address: |
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sam the dawg (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
34. no surprise |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. Odessa is near Midland, Texas. 'Nuff said. |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
64. What were you doing in Midland? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:43 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. When we used to visit one set of grandparents who |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
36. So the inferrence here is "Xian=GOOD and MORAL"? |
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bmbmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
38. Well, we teach politics in church. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
39. I wonder what will happen if a teacher starts pointing out the ... |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. Their little, tiny brains will explode. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
40. Well, it's never to early to start slapping one's head with the book! nt |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
45. if ya don't TAKE this alleged elective you cannot play football?? |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:15 AM Response to Reply #45 |
60. Ha, Msongs! |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
46. The paradigm has been set. I want to start teaching Atheism at VBCs... |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. a local columnist wrote that non-christians need to leave pub. schools |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 10:56 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. I wonder how they'd feel if they moved to Dearborn, Michigan, where |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #48 |
74. I don't understand the thought processes behind these kinds of statements |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
50. This is legit. No knee-kerking here. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 09:09 AM Response to Reply #50 |
61. The Bible Literacy Project's curriculum was rejected.... |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
51. Just wait until |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
57. Elective Course: keyword. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 09:13 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Too bad the WRONG curriculum was chosen. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 10:06 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. I'm certain it is not the wisest choice |
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sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
68. Where's the elective class for atheists? |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Go to that school board and propose it. |
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sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. And when they ignore you, what will you do? |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:45 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Well they would have to ignore you first. |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
71. This is surely an elective class? nt |
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yasmina27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
72. This is bullshit n/t |
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