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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:21 AM Original message |
Ohio Christian school tells student to skip prom |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. To quote other Christians I've seen here.... |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Controlling what goes on in their life OUTSIDE of school... |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ARE A CANCER |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
65. I've been observing one for the last week. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. this has nothing to do with my religion (christian or otherwise) |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. contracts signed by minors are not enforceable |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. the PARENTS sign on for the kid |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. ... |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. great but that doesn't mean the parents ALSO didn't sign it |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
66. The school's website says that students grades 7-12 sign them. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. The stupid is strong in that place |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. Ohio is a great place.... |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Fundie-Lay is in the heart of NW Ohio, ridiculously red and backwoods. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. That's funny. My BIL's mom is in Toledo and she is the closest thing |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
63. Tell me about it. The kid has family in Bluffton and Lima. |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
77. Findlay was the topic of an AP report last fall on the alleged racism many showed toward Obama. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
78. I am a native of the Akron-Canton area.... |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. To finish the phrase.. Ohio a great place to be from..far away from. I am |
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du_grad (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
68. I have lived in Toledo for 60 years |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. I just know that where I live, if you are a dem, you are in the very small |
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du_grad (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #73 |
86. I'm a city gal |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. I once met a group of kids from one of those Baptist groups that forbid dancing. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
6. EVERYBODY GET FOOTLOOSE! n/t |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. you forgot the youtube video! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. A comment on the video says a remake is in the works |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. i heard zac ephrom was supposed to play kevin bacon's part but for some reason |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. Pretty ballsy declarations from the school.... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
61. You're not supposed to have sex AT the prom... |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
79. Submarine races??? |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. Try 1590's. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
11. Man, go for it! |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
46. I took my girlfriend to her prom. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. ! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
13. Wow. Even the Amish are far less uptight than Baptists |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
80. Well, that is why Baptists do not have sex standing up... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. ... |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. How can he not be involved with sex. He was born with it. n/t |
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NOW tense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think I have seen this movie before |
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jimnasium (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Fuck that place, Tyler!!! It's no sin to have a good time! |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. Why non fundies would subject their kids to a fundy "education" I will never know. |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Because... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
67. For a bunch of reasons. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #67 |
81. No way would I pay for a private school in Calif.... |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #67 |
87. Well said, and accurate in many more cases than many here understand... |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #18 |
72. In our culturally diverse school district they do it because they're racist. |
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Swede Atlanta (906 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. That is the trade-off |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Their school, their rules. |
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mmarsh (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Not so sure about that. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. the school is not a GOVERNMENT agency |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. i 100% agree |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. This is SOOO not LBN. nt |
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Old Hob (296 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. "Rock music ...seeks to implant seeds of rebellion in young people's hearts and minds." |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. And the fundamentalcase sect of Baptists wonders |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
27. My wife grew up in the most Amish/Mennonite County in the US |
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Unca Jim (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
29. DUPE |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
30. The kid must do as told or leave... |
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GNKitten (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #30 |
69. Re:The kid must do as told or leave... |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 07:05 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Can't be any worse than Georgia... |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-10-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #69 |
88. My niece went to a religious based school in Ohio, she can't tell time or |
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Unca Jim (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. Well... |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. there will be no lawsuit |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. Best thing to happen to him is to get suspended from that..... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. sounds like he wants out of there -- don't blame him. nt |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
34. I agree that they can mandate whatever they want or not want |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. you can say that all you want |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. So going to a prom is the moral equivalent of rape? Yikes! |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. no. try some reading comphrehension |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Better you try a course in logic |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. better you try |
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Aethertek (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. Millennia Passes |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
38. This is what after-prom parties are for. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
43. You know why Baptists don't have sex standing up? |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
47. I have one thing to say... |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
48. Did the parents not understand the contract they signed? |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
50. This is why Christians are opposed to sex |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
52. Why not ban eating, it makes as much sense as the other activities they've banned. |
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GNKitten (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 01:27 AM Response to Reply #52 |
70. Re: Why not ban eating, it makes as much sense as the other activities they've banned. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
56. the principal signed off on a form so the kid could go to the prom |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
57. OK, so the kid's principal signed a permission slip for him to |
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Stellabella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
59. I once knew one of the kids from that kind of religion. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
60. They fear so many outside influences because their faith in their god is very shaky |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
62. I do not believe that principal has no vices. Infact I figure they're so wierd I can't imagne them. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
74. Why is this news? This happens all the time. You wanna dance? Don't go to a private holy roly |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
75. What a coincidence. The Taliban says the exact same thing about our music Rebellion against what?. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
76. Footloose still Alive and well. Why are Religious nuts so nuts? |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
82. like these rules just came out of nowhere |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
84. what is this? Footloose?! n/t |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-09-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
85. Love the Christofascist manual quote about rock music. |
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