Marlon Menezes wrote: > > For a brief intro to the motivation of homeschooling > in the US, look at:
Marlon, For a real world idea idea of what the homeschooling movement is all about please visit a local homeschooling group in your area. They typically meet once a month. The site you referred me to has gems like this "80% of families who home school identify themselves as Christian". The statement itself is probably true, but note the implied cause and effect, which is often not questioned by scholarly minds of the left. > I am suprised that Peter is for greater government > intervention in aspects of people's family lives - Nice try, Marlon. > such as restricting/regulating the rights of adults to > get married, I fully support the right of an adult man and a woman to marry. > or for greater big brother government > authority to monitor and track its citizens, but is Governments everywhere monitor and track their citizens. The FBI, CBI in India, police, etc. are organizations designed to monitor activity of citizens with a view to reducing and preventing crime. > against secular public education. Since when did it Where did you get the impression that I was against secular public education? You're jumping to bogus conclusions. I am pro-choice in matters of schooling. > become ok for governments to dictate the moral and > religous code of its citizens? It has always been okay for governments to dictate certain moral codes, that is a part of government's job. There is not a government on earth, that I am aware of, which does not have a moral code...they're often called laws. Peter _____________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. Goanet mailing list (Goanet@goanet.org) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: %(user_optionsurl)s This email sent to %(user_address)s
