Actually I think the rights of the 10 students to say a group prayer is protected, although I would assume that the prayer couldn't interfere with the teachers ability to teach, or the other students ability to hear the teacher.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Nick McClure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 12:11 AM Subject: RE: Enron executive commits suicide > Why can't you just respect the beliefs of others? > > I am sick of people thinking that I should change what I am doing because > they do not respect my beliefs. So what, there are people out there who are > uncomfortable with me because I have long hair and don't shave very often, > does that mean I should leave? > > If 10 students wanted to hold a group prayer before a test, are they > supposed to go to one of the other students houses to say it? Should they > wait until the halls clear to say it? > > >Yes, that would be an infringement, I agree. I did not say they were > >required to pray silently. I said if that want to do it in the classroom, > >they should. What if my religion requires that I NOT here others' prayers? > >Is that too not an infringement? Do I have to be the one to leave the room? > >The above is an endlessly looping argument. Best solution is to pray in > >private for both of us. > > > >Gary > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
