How does the school distinguish among the students when it comes to
religious observation?
On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 10:49 PM, WILTON <wilt...@nc.rr.com> wrote:
> My straight-A-student #2 grandson is a fifth-grader and a "token"
> Protestant at a fantastic Catholic school here in Goldsboro, NC, as was his
> older brother, who graduated summa cum laude from UNC-CH coupla years ago
> and will be finishing a masters program in international affairs at
> Institute d'Etude Politique de Paris (Sciences Po) in coupla weeks. The
> school has been a very good influence on them in many ways. ('Course
> their parents and SWMBO and I have been actively involved with them,
> also.) If they choose to become Catholic, they have the blessings of their
> Southern Baptist parents/grandparents.
>
> Wilton
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "clay" <redgh...@comcast.net>
> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 10:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Words to the wise, or not for the wise
>
>
>
> My boys went to parish school. Last years they attended, they held
>> "Holiday" Concerts. This Sunday is the beginning of "Spring Break". There
>> are religion classes and the padre goes about anointing the kids. Not all
>> the kids are catholic...
>>
>> clay
>>
>> On Mar 31, 2015, at 1:50 PM, Randy Bennell wrote:
>>
>> The tables have turned here.
>>> Our schools no longer have Christmas Concerts with Christmas Carols by
>>> the kiddies because we might offend the Muslim kids and their parents.
>>>
>>> RB
>>>
>>> On 31/03/2015 3:44 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sort of like Christians who demand to lead prayers at graduatons and the
>>>> like, imposing their views on non-Christians.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 4:37 PM, Randy Bennell <rbenn...@bennell.ca>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Not sure why that should be necessary.
>>>>> If they don't wave red flags identifying themselves as gay, then most
>>>>> people would not know or likely care.
>>>>> Unfortunately there are too many who deliberately draw attention to the
>>>>> fact that they are gay and then look for opportunities to claim they
>>>>> are
>>>>> being descriminated against.
>>>>>
>>>>> RB
>>>>>
>>>>> On 31/03/2015 3:24 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Perhaps because their choices were limited?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 3:33 PM, Meade Dillon <dillonm...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There was a big kerfuffle when I was in college back in late 80's,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Madison
>>>>>>> WI. Gay community was pushing hard for city legislation to protect
>>>>>>> them
>>>>>>> from discrimination in housing (private apartment rentals). Went on
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>> over a year, then one of the college paper reporters visited the
>>>>>>> "HQ" of
>>>>>>> the main group. Right inside the front door was a big bulletin
>>>>>>> board of
>>>>>>> "Gay/Lesbian ONLY" advertisement, apartments and ride-sharing I
>>>>>>> think,
>>>>>>> probably other businesses. Turns out they had their own way of
>>>>>>> discriminating, saw nothing at all wrong with organizing and
>>>>>>> promoting
>>>>>>> that.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -------------
>>>>>>> Max
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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