Should atheist arguments by students be suppressed in public school?

2005-11-06 Thread Volokh, Eugene
Joel's post raises an excellent analogy. Say that a child tells his classmates that he thinks Christianity is a myth, and that belief in religion is illogical -- eminently legitimate and important arguments, but ones that will naturally offend his classmates. (Note that the statement could arise

Re: Should atheist arguments by students be suppressed in public school?

2005-11-06 Thread FRAP428
In a message dated 11/6/05 3:39:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Under current doctrine, I take it that the school must tolerate such speech unless it's actually likely to start a fight. You'd take it wrong in the Eleventh Circuit. School officials do not need Tinker's