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In response to "CNN: catholic school dis-enrolls a kindergarden child because its parents are a lesbian couple -- nm" by zeitgeist

This doesn't bother me. The Church is welcome to its eachings. I only get torqued when they try to impose them on others.

Posted by TWuG Mar 9 '10, 12:09

As this is NOT a public school and it may pick and choose its student body, the parents have no expectation of having their child be accepted.

More to the point, why, as lesbians, would you *want* to be involved in a faith that abhors you for what you are?

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There were non-Catholics that attended my Catholic school. Sometimes, they are great schools. - ty97 Mar 9, 12:13 6
- I went to catholic kindergarden even though my folks were Jewish, we had moved from japan to Salt Lake City and public schools then were as much under - zeitgeist Mar 9, 12:28
- we had one Lutheran in my Catholic elementary school class. - znufrii Mar 9, 12:15 3
  - Heck, my 8th grade teacher wasn't Catholic. -- nm - ty97 Mar 9, 12:22 2
    - heck, a bunch of the nuns who taught me were gay. -- nm - loosilu Mar 9, 12:24 1
      - This doesn't surprise me. For a certain generation, that was the route, I guess. - ty97 Mar 9, 12:25
- My sis teaches at a Catholic school (actually the one we went to as kids) where just over half the students are Catholic. -- nm - loosilu Mar 9, 12:14

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This doesn't bother me. The Church is welcome to its eachings. I only get torqued when they try to impose them on others.

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