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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPrincipal requires elem schoolers to kneel before him. Yep, Liberty U. grad. Yes, this is real.
'We don't have kings in America': Parents' outrage forces elementary school to scrap policy requiring students to KNEEL before principal
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2400285/Schools-policy-students-kneeling-principal-scrapped-parents-outrage.html#ixzz2ck5zeNmq
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Principal requires elem schoolers to kneel before him. Yep, Liberty U. grad. Yes, this is real. (Original Post)
elehhhhna
Aug 2013
OP
I bet you he thought he was bringing back prayer in schools....take a knee...bow your head!
VanillaRhapsody
Aug 2013
#4
I'm surprised he isn't handing out preemptive warning spankings so they know they better not
liberal_at_heart
Aug 2013
#9
2ndAmForComputers
(3,527 posts)1. Is this him?
Bay Boy
(1,689 posts)6. I suppose...
...if the principal can belt it out like Zod did then I would kneel down before him too.
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)2. "Safety policy"?
Is he afraid of little assassins?
I would have been in trouble on day one. I was taught that I need not bow down to any man or god.
Art_from_Ark
(27,247 posts)3. Did they also have to refer to him as "Sire" or "My Liege"?
Or maybe "Your Majesty"?
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)5. Fearless Leader
VanillaRhapsody
(21,115 posts)4. I bet you he thought he was bringing back prayer in schools....take a knee...bow your head!
sakabatou
(42,148 posts)7. Remember kids, it's 3 steps forwards, 1 step back.
Ilsa
(61,694 posts)8. He must have missed the lesson on the first Commandment:
"Thou shalt have no other gods before me."
He really wants reverence from students? All he'll get is derision.
liberal_at_heart
(12,081 posts)9. I'm surprised he isn't handing out preemptive warning spankings so they know they better not
ever disobey.
Quantess
(27,630 posts)10. I wonder how he treats the staff.
What a jackass.