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callous taoboy

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43. Recently at my school,
Thu Jan 15, 2015, 09:17 AM
Jan 2015

a group of parents and some students got together by the flag pole and had a prayer circle. Then, as students entered the building the group handed out little prayer flags to the students. The prayer was something along the lines of having God protect our school and lead us in the right direction. I contacted our state ACLU office but never heard back.

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A HUGE K&R!!! RKP5637 Jan 2015 #1
Greatest Page for this great story! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2015 #2
That headline is definitely DUzy material. hifiguy Jan 2015 #58
rec for best headline uppityperson Jan 2015 #3
Is this religious freedom day common in public schools? Someone was telling me about lunasun Jan 2015 #4
Not in my school district. 1monster Jan 2015 #14
It happens all the time, but I can assure you Jamastiene Jan 2015 #22
I guess fake sneezing on them when cornered would just prove the devil is inside you lunasun Jan 2015 #30
I finally got to a point where I would agree with them and Jamastiene Jan 2015 #31
K&R !!! SamKnause Jan 2015 #5
"Also, all hail Baphomet." Rex Jan 2015 #6
What Devils they are. Submit to your Underworld masters. Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #7
They should have Comparative Religion, but that is too deep for them. Manifestor_of_Light Jan 2015 #8
K & R Bryce Butler Jan 2015 #9
Religious freedom saved by actions by the satanic ones. Half-Century Man Jan 2015 #10
Perfect! Chemisse Jan 2015 #11
Now that is GREAT! Scruffy Rumbler Jan 2015 #12
That'll do, Satan, that'll do. nt tblue37 Jan 2015 #64
Why did they cancel? ybbor Jan 2015 #13
Major K&R daleanime Jan 2015 #15
yayyyyyy niyad Jan 2015 #16
Yayyyyyy +1 Laffy Kat Jan 2015 #18
RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION!!!!!! Warren DeMontague Jan 2015 #17
"pamphlet depicting the Bible as a rapist" - LiberalElite Jan 2015 #19
Yeah, right? silverweb Jan 2015 #24
My first reaction was LiberalElite Jan 2015 #26
Agreed. silverweb Jan 2015 #27
I think that it's unnecessary and unhelpful as it is. F4lconF16 Jan 2015 #50
Judges 21 ErikJ Jan 2015 #32
and that's not the only instance in there. hobbit709 Jan 2015 #35
That's how ISIS and Boko Haram get women--and they *brag* about it, too. nt tblue37 Jan 2015 #65
That sounded like it was misworded to me - but here you go whopis01 Jan 2015 #39
Tame compared to what is written in the bible. wavesofeuphoria Jan 2015 #41
Should not have let them cancel. They afraid kids would learn something? n/t jtuck004 Jan 2015 #20
Ah, I love the smell of win in the morning. Jamastiene Jan 2015 #21
Genius. riqster Jan 2015 #23
An Imam should have requested that he be allowed Ilsa Jan 2015 #25
Jesus saves!... rebound Satan, he SCORES!! KamaAina Jan 2015 #28
HA! frylock Jan 2015 #54
Jesus saves--but Satan invests. nt tblue37 Jan 2015 #66
Is the Good News Club still proselytizing to children on public school grounds? The Supreme Court blkmusclmachine Jan 2015 #29
And this may be the backlash defacto7 Jan 2015 #33
K & R! joshdawg Jan 2015 #34
Want to see more of this! bvf Jan 2015 #36
The title of the article is really innaccurate whopis01 Jan 2015 #37
If I am not mistaken... NeoGreen Jan 2015 #42
I believe you are correct whopis01 Jan 2015 #49
That assumes the point of the Satanic Temple was not to shut down the religious freedom circus Fumesucker Jan 2015 #44
I am sure that was their intent whopis01 Jan 2015 #48
Maybe there is hope for America yet katmondoo Jan 2015 #38
I would disagree with those European countries. temporary311 Jan 2015 #63
Good news. nt DLevine Jan 2015 #40
Recently at my school, callous taoboy Jan 2015 #43
K & R AzDar Jan 2015 #45
Finally something sane happens in Florida amuse bouche Jan 2015 #46
Once again reasons for Separation of church and state reigns. I was wondering when those midnight Jan 2015 #47
Prayer Breakfast homegirl Jan 2015 #52
I know right? midnight Jan 2015 #56
I think that's set to happend on the fifth of Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2015 #57
never understood why people wanted their kids demigoddess Jan 2015 #51
And sex. Don't forget the sex. KamaAina Jan 2015 #55
So is Shakespeare--and Chaucer is full of s**t and fart jokes, promiscuity, and rape, as well. tblue37 Jan 2015 #68
First time National Geographic, and later Popular Science, published photos of naked white women... hunter Jan 2015 #70
Hail Satan! frylock Jan 2015 #53
This is not acceptable and this is not a victory. Amimnoch Jan 2015 #59
The 1st Amendment doesn't work that way....... RationalMan Jan 2015 #62
boy, if that isn't liberalism in a nutshell hfojvt Jan 2015 #60
Did you forget something? KamaAina Jan 2015 #61
yeah I did hfojvt Jan 2015 #67
Hail Satanists! Tom Ripley Jan 2015 #69
God bless those Satanists! Irony intended. Bravo. nt valerief Jan 2015 #71
fighting fire with fire! Phentex Jan 2015 #72
The Bible thumpers would rather cancel, the reason is obvious LiberalLovinLug Jan 2015 #73
Excellent. blackspade Jan 2015 #74
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