tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5318238367158196681.post5388066298268216866..comments2024-01-21T23:33:51.907-05:00Comments on Left Hemispheres: Sunday Morning Hate ~ Pastor Jack HibbsSteve http://www.blogger.com/profile/03764984464386973713noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5318238367158196681.post-67829137755768911012012-08-16T19:58:47.013-04:002012-08-16T19:58:47.013-04:00So I guess no one here would be opposed to schools...So I guess no one here would be opposed to schools mandatorily teaching about the contributions throughout history from those of a strong Christian faith? I mean, if we are all going to fight for equality, tolerance, and all that jazz.JBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5318238367158196681.post-24088360468704994242012-06-12T09:32:27.825-04:002012-06-12T09:32:27.825-04:00Agreed Adam. This has a no opt out policy for par...Agreed Adam. This has a no opt out policy for parents and was never voted on by the people of California. If we are going to spend millions in changing curriculum to put alleged information in textbooks ....I think we are wasting our money.alilonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5318238367158196681.post-71362372064025930602011-09-20T13:05:46.025-04:002011-09-20T13:05:46.025-04:00To add to this point, in the current education sys...To add to this point, in the current education system a teacher may refrain from providing students with controversial details about an individual in history that aligns them with a minority group. It is widely believed that Michelangelo was gay for example. That statement alone has no educational value until you discuss the "secret" that the Mona Lisa is hiding in the context of the Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01013916909184569667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5318238367158196681.post-72074399910719907112011-09-19T12:37:38.793-04:002011-09-19T12:37:38.793-04:00@LadyPhoenix: In a perfect world, I agree with you...@LadyPhoenix: In a perfect world, I agree with you, however, it is far from a perfect world. <br /><br />It is unfortunate that this even needs to be proposed as a law, but singling out people based on their sexuality (or race, gender, etc.) to emphasize their contributions to society is, at the moment, necessary. The conservative, religious right actively demonizes people and in an education Steve https://www.blogger.com/profile/03764984464386973713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5318238367158196681.post-40433217641190332642011-09-19T08:41:50.443-04:002011-09-19T08:41:50.443-04:00Here's what I don't understand... Much li...Here's what I don't understand... Much like we dwell on people's skin color unnecessarily, why are we dwelling on people's sexuality? Does it matter that someone was white or black or gay or straight? Does it in any way add or detract from their contributions to their field? Why not just teach, "X did Y." Rather than "X, a gay black woman, did Y."<br /><brLadyPhoenixhttp://www.proprietarianism.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5318238367158196681.post-31760231530113326922011-09-19T07:41:34.939-04:002011-09-19T07:41:34.939-04:00So... he believes that teaching tolerance from a y...So... he believes that teaching tolerance from a young age goes against what jesus taught? What a moron.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11864835031265155988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5318238367158196681.post-55189486187538774982011-09-18T07:52:23.734-04:002011-09-18T07:52:23.734-04:00"Culture changers for Jesus Christ"
That..."Culture changers for Jesus Christ"<br />That sends a shiver up my spine.Andrew Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01495983897864604830noreply@blogger.com