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Oh, fer cryin' out loud. Ohiogal Feb 2018 #1
I know. My daughters have placed them on their school books for years, but they go to public school. TheBlackAdder Feb 2018 #74
Expel would mean kicking her out this year TexasBushwhacker Feb 2018 #2
Right. Sounds like they're trying to do their best by everyone, Hortensis Feb 2018 #76
Yes... TwistOneUp Feb 2018 #3
How brittle the faith of those who run that school must be. MineralMan Feb 2018 #4
Well said, MM Ohiogal Feb 2018 #5
It illustrates non-compliance with the Magesterium Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #9
Ah, OK, I get it now... MineralMan Feb 2018 #10
No you don't. Catholics are not Protestants who believe Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #12
You're missing my point, really. MineralMan Feb 2018 #13
Your point is nonsense. Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #16
I see. OK, then. Have a blessed day... MineralMan Feb 2018 #17
Did that make you feel better? Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #18
A petty thing, yes. MineralMan Feb 2018 #19
Yes it is and was. Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #22
I'm balding............... MyOwnPeace Feb 2018 #40
At least you recognized it. Nt tymorial Feb 2018 #32
When I was younger, I sometimes misused or confused words. MineralMan Feb 2018 #60
I just cant anymore. tymorial Feb 2018 #81
One Could Say The Same As To Your Point ProfessorGAC Feb 2018 #73
Oh any time. Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #75
Then You'd Be Wrong ProfessorGAC Feb 2018 #77
No, you're still mixing apples and oranges Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #78
Wrong Again ProfessorGAC Feb 2018 #82
First of all, autocorrect does what it does. Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #83
As I understand it, the Church's teachings on abortion weren't always this rigid. Ken Burch Feb 2018 #64
I think you are confusing moral law vs. canonical penalty Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #65
What was the point of changing the penalty, then? Ken Burch Feb 2018 #66
What on Earth makes you think the Catholic Church is about women's autonomy? Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #67
I didn't say I thought they were ABOUT women's autonomy. Ken Burch Feb 2018 #69
Technically, you are obligated to be loyal to the Magesterium Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #70
They apparently equate PP with abortion and artifical birth control Maeve Feb 2018 #14
The thing is that it really doesn't matter. MineralMan Feb 2018 #15
I agree--and it's the sort of thing that led me to leave organized religion Maeve Feb 2018 #25
There are days that I really hate religion. n/t Downtown Hound Feb 2018 #6
I stand with Kate Murray. smirkymonkey Feb 2018 #7
It's a private school affiliated with the Catholic Church Jake Stern Feb 2018 #8
If the church's argument against PP is so weak that it can't even withstand procon Feb 2018 #11
She flaunted it MichMary Feb 2018 #20
What's wrong with you! Why do women have to be "quiet"? procon Feb 2018 #27
It isn't a First Amendment issue MichMary Feb 2018 #34
The girl DOESN'T have to shut up. The school made that clear. She does have to make a choice. Demit Feb 2018 #35
I once saw a vegan group picketing McDonald's Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #54
It's suits, not suites Cartoonist Feb 2018 #86
And it's is never used for possession.... Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #88
I used the word correctly Cartoonist Feb 2018 #89
Sorry, i thought you were really being snide Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #91
Ironically, MichMary Feb 2018 #57
That's What They Do! RobinA Feb 2018 #92
The hilarious thing is that their silly rules and their insistence on them, MineralMan Feb 2018 #21
They don't care Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #26
She's not there to"challenge" authority, she is there to obey Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #23
Most children don't have the fortitude to gainsay their parents. procon Feb 2018 #29
The student can not make that decision for herself. Mariana Feb 2018 #53
Well then, sounds like she has to have a conversation with Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #55
Private school, their rules. X_Digger Feb 2018 #24
A Lot The Catholic Schools Do Not Have Enough Students. TheMastersNemesis Feb 2018 #28
Seriously, they have nerve! Catholic Schools closed around here in record numbers. n/t Kirk Lover Feb 2018 #41
This is a surprise??? When you make the mistake of enrolling your child in a school that Atticus Feb 2018 #30
They actually don't base their entire curriculum around dogma. tymorial Feb 2018 #38
My cousin had a son who was MichMary Feb 2018 #43
I understand what you are saying. I can only add that the Catholic schools in the town where I grew Atticus Feb 2018 #48
I Agree Except For The Indoctrination I Got A Good Education. TheMastersNemesis Feb 2018 #50
Also grateful for the education I got in Catholic schools, including hours spent in moral debates lostnfound Feb 2018 #79
We had mock debates. Jesus it seems so long ago tymorial Feb 2018 #80
I used to have a shirt that said "I survived Catholic School" n2doc Feb 2018 #31
They have to know that removing it won't change her mind eleny Feb 2018 #33
You do that MichMary Feb 2018 #36
I went to Catholic schools for 12 years but it was a very long time ago eleny Feb 2018 #37
Who knows why she MichMary Feb 2018 #39
About being approached, you'd be surprised eleny Feb 2018 #45
Yeah, like I said, MichMary Feb 2018 #47
It is a private school and they make the rules. rurallib Feb 2018 #42
If anyone is interested in more of the facts around this, there's an article in the local paper Demit Feb 2018 #44
Her father's remarks included this: MichMary Feb 2018 #46
Oh, now I see that as the dad pointing out that the sticker is innocuous, not Demit Feb 2018 #51
And the Catholic church wonders why atheism is the world's fastest growing religion. Initech Feb 2018 #49
The Catholic Church is growing by 11 to 12% globally Drahthaardogs Feb 2018 #58
Meh. Their circus, their monkeys. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2018 #52
...and this is why tax dollars must never go to religious schools. Dawson Leery Feb 2018 #56
If Catholic schools in cities with a high population of Catholics shut down, and there was a Demit Feb 2018 #62
As a compromise, how about putting a Fuck Trump sticker over it ? OnDoutside Feb 2018 #59
Because threats are how Catholics win people over to their cars and belief system TeamPooka Feb 2018 #61
Are they as strict with pedophile priests? left-of-center2012 Feb 2018 #63
I would like to point out melm00se Feb 2018 #68
This is why private, religious education should be illegal. clementine613 Feb 2018 #71
People voluntarily surrender their MichMary Feb 2018 #84
Well obviously it's her parents that are paying to send her there. Let them decide. YOHABLO Feb 2018 #72
Let them decide--what, exactly? MichMary Feb 2018 #85
I love stories like this. Cartoonist Feb 2018 #87
Sounds reasonable. nt. NCTraveler Feb 2018 #90
church school what do you expect...leave your rights and freedoms at the door dembotoz Feb 2018 #93
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