Why are state Church schools which discriminate allowed?

No entry to the school unless you prove you attend church regularly and then pass a home visit interview which explores your devotion to their God.

Posted By: Charles21 on April 25th 2017 at 19:40:40

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Why are state Church schools which discriminate allowed? (General Chat) - Charles21, Apr 25, 19:40:40
- Faith schools (General Chat) - jonnym6, Apr 25, 23:49:04
- That would be an ecumenical matter (n/m) (General Chat) - yellowman, Apr 25, 22:55:01
- Depends if it's a philosophical or pragmatic question. (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Apr 25, 20:12:38
- Yup,your local school is allowed to reject a child if not the right religion. (General Chat) - CROYDONCANARY, Apr 25, 20:11:05
  - even worse, if the PARENTS aren't religious (General Chat) - Charles21, Apr 25, 20:36:57
- My children go to RC schools...plenty of non catholic's attend depends on (General Chat) - BINMEN8R, Apr 25, 20:09:41
  - I don't think faith schools should be allowed (General Chat) - Charles21, Apr 25, 20:35:40
    - Quite right. They shouldnt be allowed. (General Chat) - Under soil heating, Apr 25, 20:43:46
- Don't be selfish, just go to Church for a bit. It's your kids ffs (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 25, 19:53:59
  - too lad blud (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Apr 25, 20:37:13
  - I was once punched in a church (n/m) (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Apr 25, 19:54:59
    - Was it a boy or a girl? (n/m) (General Chat) - strap_on sally, Apr 25, 20:33:05
      - Woman (n/m) (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Apr 25, 20:48:10
        
        Did you deserve it? (n/m) (General Chat) - strap_on sally, Apr 25, 20:53:48
        
        No, see below (n/m) (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Apr 25, 20:56:09
    - Haha (n/m) (General Chat) - yellowman, Apr 25, 20:17:38
    - come on larry, give us the gory details. priest or altar boy? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 25, 20:09:40
      - Well what happened was.................. (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Apr 25, 20:44:21
        
        That's a chat up line you haven't used since. (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Apr 25, 20:50:32
        
        It used to be traditional for my group of chums to go on a pub crawl on crimbo eve (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Apr 25, 20:55:09
        
        "chums". You are (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 25, 21:15:41
        
        agreed, I've done that a few times (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 25, 20:59:57
      - donkey punch (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 25, 20:10:10
    - Sorry about that (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 25, 20:04:19
    - ^^^ this is the most believable thing you've *ever* posted (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 25, 19:58:06
    - Not sure what bearing that may have on 21 the youngers education but I'm willing to (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 25, 19:57:56
    - Pissing in the font often brings that kind of response (n/m) (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Apr 25, 19:57:29
- I think it would be better if all schools taught (not preached) a bit of each religion (n/m) (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Apr 25, 19:51:43
  - One religion teacher at my school told us "I've researched the main religions and catholic (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 25, 20:56:00
  - National curriculum covers the main religions. (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Apr 25, 20:22:56
  - My daughter's middle school did that (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Apr 25, 19:55:52
  - i think it would be a good idea (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 25, 19:55:45
    - Very Soviet. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Apr 25, 19:57:07
      - if you want to believe in a all powerful deity (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 25, 20:03:07
- You're as entitled to ..... (General Chat) - yellowman, Apr 25, 19:49:36
- I don't know, as I left school a few years ago. (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Apr 25, 19:47:34

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