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To: koan who wrote (54101)	10/2/2013 11:07:24 PM
From: Joe Btfsplk	1 Recommendation Recommended By FJB Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 85487

The constitution also made a point of separating religion and government The point was to keep the state out of religion, unlike England, not to keep religion from influencing government.

To: koan who wrote (54101)	10/2/2013 11:10:15 PM
From: Thehammer	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 85487

Not all the kids who went there were Catholic - heck we even had a couple of Jewish kids in my class. I think though that my salient point is that we need competition in education, the government run mediocre monopoly is run for the benefit of the union not the teachers. There needs to be more choice for the parents. I think you have a valid point about separation of religion and state but the fact remains that the public schools system is indoctrinating our kids with a belief paradigm that often runs contrary to those of the parents.

To: koan who wrote (54101)	10/3/2013 9:57:25 AM
From: Brumar89	1 Recommendation Recommended By FJB Respond to of 85487

The Brains Behind the Democrat Party Explains Why He Wants Universal Health Care, Except for Children With Cancer

To: koan who wrote (54101)	10/3/2013 10:26:57 AM
From: longnshort	Respond to of 85487

"The constitution also made a point of separating religion and government." and of course since you are so 'educated' you can show where in the constitution it says this