
- “What’s the biggest church/state separation issue in America right now? I would argue it’s the rapid spread of vouchers—taxpayer dollars being used to support private (usually religious) schools. (Hemant Mehta)”
This won’t be the actual cover art, but what ideas come up when you ask yourself “Where Did Everything Come From?” God? Nature? Billy and Bee will find out soon!
Prayer, Bible lessons and a big red bus: How an Ohio group is bringing God to public school
LifeWise Academy is on a mission to reach school children with the gospel. Opponents say the weekly Bible studies blur the line between church and state. See article HERE
If you don’t celebrate Easter as religious event, you can still have Easter-like activities, such as an egg hunt. And, this year Easter falls on a day celebrating the equality and rights of transgender people. Here is what president Biden said:
“On Transgender Day of Visibility, we celebrate the joy, strength, and absolute courage of some of the bravest people I know. Today, we show millions of transgender and nonbinary Americans that we see them, they belong, and they should be treated with dignity and respect (President Joe Biden).”
Parents and Teachers: Almost 3,000 students now identify as nonbinary in Oregon schools, educational data shows
Is Raising Your Kids Without Religion Better? From the article:
One common situation to find among religious people is the denial of evolution and climate change. Evolution is denied because it contradicts the Genesis creation account, and climate change is denied because God’s perfect creation wouldn’t allow humanity to destroy itself. Consider the following article where a state tries to institutionalize these superstitions in the state education standards.
“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take (Wayne Gretzky).”
There are many different things you can be successful at, but often times successful people share similar traits with one another like creativity and hard work.
Activity: Research a successful person and dot-jot what qualities helped them to succeed.
Atheists aren’t afraid of having religion in school. Religious people are afraid of having all religions in school.
see https://www.joemygod.com/2023/07/ok-education-chief-we-want-the-bible-in-schools/