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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 06:52 PM Original message |
I need some input. |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. I would be LIVID |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Well, just asking the question has restored some objectivity. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Eek. I'm not the one to give calm, rational input. I'm interested to hear what |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Oh, I know what the beliefs are. |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. I'm stunned. A public school involved in this? nt |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. It is indeed. |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. My son and his wife would definately be pissed off |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. only somewhat facetious question... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. No, it's a small rural county. |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Then have the kids go, enjoy themselves with the fun part |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I'm leaning towards that. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. You ought to crosspost to GD, it's a far more important topic than at least half of what's there.. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I thought of it but believe it or not, I think I'll get a more thoughtful focused answer here. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Eh, tell them your neighbor's a Wiccan and would like to extend a similar invitation.. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. The Lounge is always grappling with the burning issues of the day. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh boy... this would set me off but good! |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It did. My son has been rolling his eyes at me all night. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. 18 and under only would REALLY make me suspicious... |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. I expect the defense will be something like this: |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Ok, that's one I'm ready for. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. I would be in thier face screaming. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I'm trying to avoid that. I probably won't. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Well, the school shouldn't be allowing that distribution. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. You're right. One step at a time is key. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Sounds like you're well equipped for the fight. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. Send the flyer to the Freedom From Religion Foundation and the ACLU. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 08:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Good suggestion! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. I spent most of my student years objecting to this stuff in the public schools |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Hmmm, there's a Buddhist temple over the river in New York about 25 miles from here. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 11:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Or maybe you could just get a bunch of troublemakers ordained by the Universal Life Church: |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 07:21 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Oooh, I could ask them to speak on the school's zero tolerance policy. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-10 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Be ANGRY! BE VERY, VERY ANGRY! |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 07:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Oh, I'm there already. Now I want to effectively change this. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Then get the answers you seek and bring in the FFRF and the ACLU. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
31. What are you, some kind of atheist who wants to silence the religious? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 07:17 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. No, I'm a theist who wants to stop the government from promoting religion. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 09:52 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Oh we probably don't disagree. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. The same people said to "ignore it"? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Oh I don't know if it was the exact same people... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Okay. |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
35. I would suggest... |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 08:47 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. That's not the point |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 10:08 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. It sad that you "don't see the harm", because thats EXACTLY what this causes. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. But it's OK when it's the majority faith, see? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Yup, very sad, indeed. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
46. Update: The School Superintendent called back. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. And section 2, point 7 looks like it's broken too: |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Yup, it looks like a species of proselytizing speech. |
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