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Act_of_Reparation

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29. White people.

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #5)

Tue Jul 11, 2023, 05:13 PM

Jul 2023

And not cool white people with a sense of humor and great taste in music (you know, like me). I think he means the "I'm going to eat a whole box of saltines and listen to some Michael Bolton" kind of white people.

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"We want the Bible in our schools" -- Ryan Walters, Oklahoma superintendent of public instruction [View all] Swede Jul 2023 OP

Which bible would that be? and what would the SC do if that case came before them JohnSJ Jul 2023 #1

The current Supreme Court Mr.Bill Jul 2023 #13

This genocidal wanker needs to be careful what he wishes for ExWhoDoesntCare Jul 2023 #28

Only if all religious beliefs are equally distributed, otherwise NO WAY MagickMuffin Jul 2023 #2

No religion in school, period. we can do it Jul 2023 #33

As long as it is for a "Western Religions" class... pandr32 Jul 2023 #3

And I want science textbooks in the church pews. Torchlight Jul 2023 #4

This!!! Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2023 #6

Who is the "us" in "our schools," Ryan? gratuitous Jul 2023 #5

White people. Act_of_Reparation Jul 2023 #29

He wants to go back to the dark ages? Johonny Jul 2023 #7

Or modern day Afghanistan, Iran, KSA, etc (nt) Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2023 #9

Who the eff is "we"? lpbk2713 Jul 2023 #8

I want the State of Sequoyah. roamer65 Jul 2023 #10

He is plcdude Jul 2023 #11

Teach it in high school as a compilation of ancient middle-eastern folklore. Ocelot II Jul 2023 #12

Our schools SCantiGOP Jul 2023 #14

Huh, they want pron in their schools as defined by the state of Utah. republianmushroom Jul 2023 #15

Fine. Comparative Religions class is the appropriate venue. maxsolomon Jul 2023 #16

This Fella Only Thinks He Wants Kids Reading The Bible, Sir The Magistrate Jul 2023 #17

The Book of Mormon is subtitled "Another Testament of Jesus Christ" for a reason. Ask Mitt. czarjak Jul 2023 #18

No we don't! Get your fucking church out of our schools NOW, fuckheads! Initech Jul 2023 #19

Okay but no King James Bible Norbert Jul 2023 #20

I Hate These Guys NowISeetheLight Jul 2023 #21

This could backfire quickly jmowreader Jul 2023 #22

Have them read Genesis 19 ExWhoDoesntCare Jul 2023 #26

There are a BUNCH of questionable things in the Bible jmowreader Jul 2023 #32

Nah. Make your kids put down their phones, and no_hypocrisy Jul 2023 #23

It doesn't bring families closer togeether ExWhoDoesntCare Jul 2023 #27

I won't think in your church Flatrat Jul 2023 #24

Perfect quote! Duppers Jul 2023 #30

Fuck you !!! SamKnause Jul 2023 #25

I firmly believe that Hogwarts Witchcraft and Wizardry should be taught in all OK Greybnk48 Jul 2023 #31

"We want?" Here's who didn't want: DFW Jul 2023 #34

Home school your little bastards. Hotler Jul 2023 #35

How else are they going to learn about dicks and boobs? dalton99a Jul 2023 #36