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    Quote Originally Posted by kfrost06 View Post
    Wrong yet again! Here is a word for word copy of the complaint...

    that at petitioners' insistence the rule was amended [1] to permit children to be excused from the exercise on request of the parent and that William had been excused pursuant thereto;
    You bet it was "at their insistence." The Baltimore School district didn't give much ground without a fight.






    Quote Originally Posted by kfrost06
    You need to look up the facts of the case, as with most athiest her non-belief was not enough she forces her non-belief on others. He was excused and went to the hallway during such readings of the Bible.
    Well, yes, that happened, too, according to Madelyn's biography. But not until after the School District had told her that her kid had absolutely no choice but to pray, and to pray reverentially.





    Quote Originally Posted by kfrost06
    His mother, Madalyn, claimed he was tuanted for not taking part in the readings, he has denied that and said his mother made it up to get rid of the Bible readings.
    I can understand why he would say that. It makes his mother look like The Evil Atheist Satan that Christian fundamentalists want her to be.
    Last edited by Tock; 12-28-2007 at 07:37 PM.

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