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Related: About this forumFurious Muslim parents withdraw 600 kids from Parkfield School over 'LGBT' row (UK)
Furious Muslim parents withdraw 600 kids from Parkfield School over LGBT' row (UK)https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/furious-muslim-parents-withdraw-600-15909858.amp
Furious Muslim parents reportedly withdrew 600 children from Parkfield Community School today after claiming they were being 'brainwashed' over gay lifestyles.
The pupils were taken out of classes as the row surrounding LGBT lifestyles being taught openly in the classroom escalated.
Some reports suggest as many as 80 per cent of the children at Parkfield Community School in Saltley have been removed - around 600.
Kids have been withdrawn over the school's "undermining of parental rights and aggressively promoting homosexuality", according to Alum Rock Community Forum.
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Furious Muslim parents withdraw 600 kids from Parkfield School over 'LGBT' row (UK) (Original Post)
Odoreida
Mar 2019
OP
Teaching about different kinds of people, who live a life they don't approve of.
marylandblue
Mar 2019
#6
So, they want them to preach in school their brand of hatefulness. OK, be gone then, all 600. n/t
RKP5637
Mar 2019
#3
Religious conservatives of different faiths aren't actually that different in many ways.
mn9driver
Mar 2019
#4
Squinch
(50,774 posts)1. Well... buh bye.
PS. How does one "teach LGBT lifestyles?"
marylandblue
(12,344 posts)6. Teaching about different kinds of people, who live a life they don't approve of.
Ferrets are Cool
(21,063 posts)2. "Not all religion, but always religion"
I like that.
RKP5637
(67,032 posts)3. So, they want them to preach in school their brand of hatefulness. OK, be gone then, all 600. n/t
mn9driver
(4,412 posts)4. Religious conservatives of different faiths aren't actually that different in many ways.
littlemissmartypants
(22,418 posts)7. Excellent point. nt
58Sunliner
(4,339 posts)5. 'brainwashed' -Talk about projection. Religious cults are gross.