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smirkymonkey

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15. A liberal, secular education seems to be the key to a better world no matter
Sat May 19, 2018, 10:49 AM
May 2018

where you are. However, I know that change will only occur very slowly.

I repeat myself but... TimeSnowDemos May 2018 #1
I think you may well be correct, though it would be wonderful to see a higher margin and put this OnDoutside May 2018 #2
I feel this TimeSnowDemos May 2018 #7
Yes, it's incredibly disturbing what they are doing. As in the US, it's the cities that will swing OnDoutside May 2018 #9
Thank you for posting this Maeve May 2018 #3
No probs. I'm hoping that the Marriage Equality referendum awakened people to the truth that OnDoutside May 2018 #5
I really hope it passes. It's about time that Ireland steps into the 21st century. smirkymonkey May 2018 #4
Social issue wise, Ireland started the process in 1995 with the passing of the Divorce Referendum. OnDoutside May 2018 #6
Is the post-1979 generation much more liberal in Ireland? StevieM May 2018 #12
I wasn't even a teenager back in 1979, which was the last great hurrah OnDoutside May 2018 #17
Interesting. Thank you for explaining that. Seems like Ireland has it's smirkymonkey May 2018 #14
Actually, they're like the fundamentalist Evangelicals with no political party OnDoutside May 2018 #18
Yes TimeSnowDemos May 2018 #8
Yes, and they prioritise entry to those who have been baptised, where there are too many applying OnDoutside May 2018 #10
Our kids are baptized TimeSnowDemos May 2018 #13
I completely understand. OnDoutside May 2018 #16
A liberal, secular education seems to be the key to a better world no matter smirkymonkey May 2018 #15
900 paid-for ads relating to Eighth Amendment captured OnDoutside May 2018 #11
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