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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 06:52 AM Original message |
Initiative Effort OKd to Allow Bible as a Literature Textbook |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Madness rules |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. I have no problem with this |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 10:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. The Koran too |
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Ernesto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 10:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. You forgot the scientologists! |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. equal time...Runes taught too |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. Free distribution to every public school student... |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. They need a law for that? |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. Years ago this was the plan of the religious right, |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. if "Spirit" the Mars rover shows that there was once life on the planet |
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Bob3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. Idiots |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 08:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. their goal is Christian Wahabism....Bushco dream of American Taliban |
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laidbackkid (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 08:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Another try |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. To have an thorough understanding of american literature, |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. holy crapola! noonwitch |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 11:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Yeah, but they don't teach "literature" until high school |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 05:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Do You Still Live In GR? |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. I remember pieces from the bible in Norton's Anthology when I was in |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. Even though this is likely bad news for freedom and justice everywhere, |
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bspence (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
17. Put it in creative writing class |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. As I recall the Supreme Court decision of 1962 |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. I hope 7th graders are assigned the Song of Soloman |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 11:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Tell the 7th graders what "navel" means in SoS... |
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missile_bender (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
20. The "Christian Right" believes that extreme leftists |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
22. The University of Wisconsin system has been doing that, |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
23. The Bible is literature... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. High School Students Need to Know More About the Bible |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. kids do need to be familiar with bible |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
27. While I do view the bible as a textbook (more or less) |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
28. Ha! Then he better be ready for serious literary criticism to take place |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
29. Lord, protect us from your followers |
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et (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. Links to details |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 04:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Website is a bunch of Norman Rockwell pictures |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. Diet books would be more appropriate - |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Which 10 commandments did you understand? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. This violates the U.S. Constitution |
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dawn (876 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
35. I would be okay with this if they did this with other religious texts. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. Had Bible as literature in Grade 11 |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
38. The best way for kids to learn it's NOT the word of God is to read it. |
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