--- In [email protected], new.morning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@>
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], new.morning <no_reply@> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In [email protected], off_world_beings 
> > > > <no_reply@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > but we all know that the religious types will cry "foul" 
> > > > > and 
> > > > > > that TM violates the separation of church and state...and 
> > they 
> > > > > will, 
> > > > > > of course, be on solid ground for claiming it.
> > > 
> > > I don't see it that way. The publically funded CA university i 
> > went to
> > > allowed TM posters alll over campus, allowed free use of large
> > > auditoriums for lectures (Jerry spoke to like 800+ in 1968 in a 
> > major
> > > lecture hall), provided, for free, walnut paneled executive meeting
> > > room in the admin building -- AND even provided a meditation room, 
> > in
> > > the student union, open 16+ hours a day. ALL for free, And 
> > happily. No
> > > stat/religous issue. Why would a voluntary TM course at a CA high
> > > school -- offered for FREE -- no state funds -- raise any religious
> > > issue. It might IF:
> > > 
> > > i) the course were mandatory, AND
> > > ii) the state was paying for it.
> > > 
> > > NEITHER apply in this case. Thre is no church/state issue.
> > > 
> > > What is the basis of your claim? I don't get it.
> > >
> > 
> > higher ed: not mandatory
> > 
> > lower ed: mandatory
> >
> huh?
> 
> Its voluntary. Read the article
>


Attendance at the SCHOOL  is mandatory. However, in Malnak v Yoga, it was an 
elective 
class, so it was voluntary in the sense you mean, back then as well.




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