[Osx-nutters] The separation of church and state.

[LuKreme]

On 3-Dec-2007, at 10:04, Mark Smith wrote:
> This is really the core of your argument and its misplaced. Germany is
> effectively secular. It has tolerated extracurricular, non-compulsory
> christian religious instruction for a long time in schools.

And I think that religious education in school is wrong.

> 1 million Berliners are islamic and deserve equal treatment in this  
> respect.
> They (correctly) got it.

Given that there is other religious instruction then yes, of course.   
But where does it end?  Do the neopagans get religious instruction  
too?  And if not, why not?

> Christianity deserves precisely zero extra respect in this nation as  
> in any other secular nation.

Certainly agree with that.

-- 
Over 3,500 gay marriages and, what, no hellfire? I was promised  
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