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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:21 AM Original message |
Missouri school district bans 'biblically contrary' novels by Kurt Vonnegut and Sarah Ockler |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. *puts those books on her kids to-read list* |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good thing these Christians are a tiny minority and have no political power. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I know, Imagine what it would be like if they had an 80% majority or something!! |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Can't wait for the regulars here to blame atheists for this. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Well, it's those pesky MILITANT atheists that ruin for the rest of us! |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. After reading the link, I gave this a rec, and it went from 5 down to 4. They're here! |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Of course they are here, they are everywhere! |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. See, Scroggins isn't really a Christian. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. ban bibles - they are full of perversion and morally scummy people nt |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You really need to be more tolerant, ya know. Stop persecuting Christians like that. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. If Vonnegut were still around, he could have written a new introduction to the book about this. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The book banners are just following their sincerely-held beliefs. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. What part of SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE do they not get???? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 02:06 PM Original message |
And there lies the rub. There IS no separation for their religion, only OTHER religions. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. And there lies the rub. There IS no separation for their religion, only OTHER religions. |
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