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In reply to the discussion: SC just ended separation of church and state. [View all]SYFROYH
(34,213 posts)75. With public funding of faith-based programs...
they couldnt use the funding for teaching religion. Is that prohibition gone?
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Eliminate vouchers, set up regional schools and bus the kids 90 minutes each way to them.
TheBlackAdder
Jun 2022
#36
Somebody bookmark this page for the minute Transgender Ministries, Inc. starts a school and applies
Eliot Rosewater
Jun 2022
#83
No, any funding for any other religion will not be tolerated or for any other group
Eliot Rosewater
Jun 2022
#46
This is what we are going to be told. Unfortunately with gerrymandering that's going to be
gldstwmn
Jun 2022
#17
Not if my tax dollars pay for those vouchers. I don't want my tax money given to bigots
rockfordfile
Jun 2022
#19
We shouldn't give any public money to private schools, religious or otherwise.
Dr. Strange
Jun 2022
#40
The problem is not just that the SC negated the separated of church and state.
Lonestarblue
Jun 2022
#54
But they also included the school of Satan the Religious Arc Of LGBTQ Teachers and Mosques ...
uponit7771
Jun 2022
#76
Wait until they figure out there are *gasp* Islamic religious schools in the US
NickB79
Jun 2022
#14
Clarence Thomas must go. Gorsuch, Kavanuagh and Coney Barrett all lied at their confirmation
gldstwmn
Jun 2022
#15
Look at it this way, it dissuades government from doing vouchers for private school.
NutmegYankee
Jun 2022
#16
Actually, Hillary Clinton was on record and in fact the most progressive and liberal
Eliot Rosewater
Jun 2022
#44
Those same people reading what you said are DYING to argue with you and tell
Eliot Rosewater
Jun 2022
#56
I'd like those people to explain why Hillary, a horrible corrupt monster who only
betsuni
Jun 2022
#65
And if both sides are the same, why doesn't Obama have a nice cushy right-wing think tank job?
betsuni
Jun 2022
#81
One of my favorites: She received payment for speeches at Goldman Sachs, OMG disqualifying.
betsuni
Jun 2022
#53
So long as the court does not limit the religious schools (to only christian/jewish/islamic) there
kelly1mm
Jun 2022
#27
The right claims to be all about wanting local government sovereignty rather than federal control
AdamGG
Jun 2022
#45
Heard on NPR earlier: Anti-landmine activists blast Biden for his ban on landmines because
Midnight Writer
Jun 2022
#48
What this will lead to is Maine simply ending the tuition assistance program entirely
Tarc
Jun 2022
#62
What it will lead to is another brick taken from the wall from another angle very soon
Eliot Rosewater
Jun 2022
#74
If you are going to allow the vouchers to non-religious private schools,
Cuthbert Allgood
Jun 2022
#71
The state can't discriminate in favor of religion - but it can't discriminate against it either
Sympthsical
Jun 2022
#78
Well that sucks. The major news outlets didn't even seem to notice either.
fescuerescue
Jun 2022
#79