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10. One of the instructors handed a kid a gun

Thu Jun 30, 2016, 04:34 PM

Jun 2016

and suggested he kill himself.

That's just pure, low-down evil.

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Former students share harrowing stories of life inside Alabama's worst religious private school [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2016 OP

Your link doesn't match the article. Initech Jun 2016 #1

I had to google the title. gordianot Jun 2016 #4

This is seriously horrifying on every level. Initech Jun 2016 #5

link: Ptah Jun 2016 #2

Horrible sadistic torture by so called Christians. gordianot Jun 2016 #3

K&R Solly Mack Jun 2016 #6

There's a special place in Hell Aerows Jun 2016 #7

It's even worse when they play the religious card. Initech Jun 2016 #9

One of the instructors handed a kid a gun Aerows Jun 2016 #10

That is truly, truly beyond fucked up. Initech Jul 2016 #16

They need to throw the book at these turds. NaturalHigh Jun 2016 #8

Anyone who would send a child to something like this? raven mad Jun 2016 #11

There are A LOT of these religious reform schools. LeftyMom Jun 2016 #12

k&r Liberal_in_LA Jul 2016 #13

Religion and magical thinking need to disappear Ligyron Jul 2016 #14

The Southern Strategy ruined everything. Initech Jul 2016 #17

Agreed and the Southern Baptist cult is one of the worst. n/t Ligyron Jul 2016 #18

"Alabama's worst religious private school" ... THAT WE KNOW OF, SO FAR. eppur_se_muova Jul 2016 #15

These kinds of stories make the movie "Holes" seem like a documentary. Odin2005 Jul 2016 #19