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-Muslim Students Complain about Christian Symbols and Discrimination at Catholic University

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

                                       (Image via Wikipedia) Muslims students at the Catholic University of America in Washington DC have lodged an official complaint of discrimination against the private Christian university. Their major complain revolves around not having an official prayer room on campus and all of the Christian symbols including crucifixes in the classrooms which they find offensive. [...]

-Texas School Suspends Christian Student for Saying Homosexuality is Wrong

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

At Western Hills High School in Fort Worth, Texas, 14 year old Dakota Ary was sent to the principal’s office and suspended for telling a classmate that he believed homosexuality was wrong. According to Fox news this is how the event unfolded: Dakota was in a German class at the high school when the conversation [...]

-The Jewish Talmud a Best Seller in S. Korea?

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

The Jewish Talmud is a best seller in South Korea. Not only that, it is also required reading in Korean public schools and most Koreans have The Talmud prominently displayed in their homes. At the same time there are no Synagogues and it is extremely difficult to practice Judaism in S. Korea which has a [...]

- ‘See You at the Pole’: Today Millions of Students Gather to Pray

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Millions of public school students are committed to gather at their flagpoles on campuses all across the country today and pray. According to Doug Clark, a spokesman for the national SYATP 2009 organization the theme for this year’s observance-= "Engage: Go and pray"- is taken from II Kings 22: “…it’s a great story to look [...]

-N.H. Court Orders Homeschooled Girl to Attend Public School Over Religious Beliefs

Friday, August 28th, 2009

A judge and a court appointed counselor determined that a New Hampshire homeschooled Christian girl was too narrow in her religious beliefs and needed to attend public school in order to receive a more pluralistic view. The court order stated: "According to the guardian ad litem’s further report and testimony, the counselor found Amanda to [...]

-SF School District Has Website to Promote Gay Lifestyle

Monday, May 4th, 2009

SANFRANCISCO, CA: The San Francisco Unified School district has launched a "lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning" (LGBTQ) website for students in order to create a "safe space for all students" and promote activities both in the classroom and outside. The new website, "HealthierSF.org/LGBQ/index.html," includes links promoting Gay Pride Celebration Month, Day of Silence, and [...]

-Massachusetts: Homosexual Agenda Taught in Schools

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Image via Wikipedia Brian Camenker, president of Mass Resistance ,a pro-family organization in Massachusetts, points out that after the Massachusetts courts made homosexual marriage legal in his state, schools promptly began teaching about same-sex marriage, both in public elementary and middle schools. <<read the whole story>>  Response: One of the major battlegrounds in the fight [...]