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Keeping God in schools

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Keeping God in schools
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RE: Keeping God in schools
June 20, 2013 at 10:13 am
Well the obvious refutation is that violence has gone down since then not up. I don't think that not forcing children to pray has had an effect on violence but you'd think that before making up something like this you could at least see if your claim is actually true.
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RE: Keeping God in schools
June 20, 2013 at 11:27 am
Keeping God in school does absolutely nothing.

Next question.
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RE: Keeping God in schools
June 20, 2013 at 11:36 am
(June 20, 2013 at 11:27 am)CleanShavenJesus Wrote: Keeping God in school does absolutely nothing.

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Okay, next question: wouldn't a clean shaven jesus look a bit on the androgynous side? Big Grin
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RE: Keeping God in schools
June 20, 2013 at 12:08 pm
Nemo me impune lacessit.
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RE: Keeping God in schools
June 20, 2013 at 12:18 pm
(June 20, 2013 at 11:36 am)littleendian Wrote:
(June 20, 2013 at 11:27 am)CleanShavenJesus Wrote: Keeping God in school does absolutely nothing.

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Okay, next question: wouldn't a clean shaven jesus look a bit on the androgynous side? Big Grin

No, he'd look like Jim Morrison. Big Grin
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RE: Keeping God in schools
June 20, 2013 at 12:22 pm
(June 20, 2013 at 8:56 am)Drich Wrote: I do not think God in any public forum prevents anything. God must be prevelant in the hearts of the people who attend those public forums to affect any change.

Yes, pretend ignorance usually doesn't pass muster when self-interest calls for action based on knowledge.
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#17
RE: Keeping God in schools
June 20, 2013 at 12:24 pm (This post was last modified: June 20, 2013 at 12:25 pm by Kitan Etos.)
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RE: Keeping God in schools
June 20, 2013 at 12:26 pm
(June 20, 2013 at 11:27 am)CleanShavenJesus Wrote: Keeping God in school does absolutely nothing.

Next question.

Yes, it does, it gives superstition, deception and ignorance a ray of hope.
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RE: Keeping God in schools
June 20, 2013 at 12:29 pm
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RE: Keeping God in schools
June 20, 2013 at 12:29 pm (This post was last modified: June 20, 2013 at 12:31 pm by Anomalocaris.)
(June 20, 2013 at 11:36 am)littleendian Wrote:
(June 20, 2013 at 11:27 am)CleanShavenJesus Wrote: Keeping God in school does absolutely nothing.

Next question.
Okay, next question: wouldn't a clean shaven jesus look a bit on the androgynous side? Big Grin

Yeah, and with that "turn the other cheek" and "crucifixion" thing he would look like some sort she-male sadomeschist with snuff fantasies.
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