Sentences with phrase «public schools teaching secular»

During that time, she developed the Inner Kids model while volunteering in public schools teaching secular mindfulness.

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Yet public schools systematically teach students to think about the world in secular ways only.

Sam Stone It was the atheist that took prayer out of the public schools and began to teach a secular world view.

The Church (and please note I am not saying Jesus) ordered witch - hunt for centuries to continue, the Church has been the greatest impediment to Science and Scientific Revolution, the Church wants to influence scientific teachings (as in the Creationist theory) in public schools in a secular country — hence the bashing.

Highly publicized reactions to science and social science on the part of religious conservatives, as evidenced by lawsuits concerning the teaching of evolution in public schools and court cases challenging the influence of «secular humanism» on school textbooks, suggest that Habermas's forces of «secular rationality» have by no means carried the day.

Of course science has a different story to tell us and until someone refutes the scientific basis for the age of the earth and the evolutionary basis for the creation of life the Biblical explanation should be taught only in religious schools and has no place in secular public education.

The fundamentalist charge that secular humanism is a religion taught in the public schools is, of course, omnibus.

Think of it this way... if it can't be taught as fact in our public school system's or used in the making of law in a secular nation, then it truly doesn't stand its apparent ground to the manner it once might have.

I've never heard of a public classroom where creationism is taught, I believe the only way to get away from secular teaching is private schooling.

The only instances in which it has relied on the secular purpose requirement of Lemon to invalidate a school policy have been with regard to the posting of the Ten Commandments and the teaching of evolution in public schools.

Protestants, secularists, and public - school advocates proposed (and sometimes enacted) regulations that charged children with truancy if they attended Catholic schools; taxes on Catholic school property; bans on private schools that taught children in a language other than English; and constitutional amendments forbidding the use of public dollars to support even the secular instruction provided by a Catholic school.

U.S. District Judge Adrian Duplantier said in his ruling that there can be no legitimate secular reason for the «Balanced - Treatment for Creation - Science and Evolution - Science Act,» which the Louisiana legislature passed in 1981 to require the state's public schools to give balanced treatment to creationism if evolution is taught.

A fight against the teaching of «secular humanism» in public schools, waged since last spring by the chairman of the House education committee in the Colorado legislature, could soon be continued in court.

Dear Friends, Even though I have been saying for years that it is essential we that ensure that our teachings in public schools meet the highest bar in terms of being truly secular, recent events -LSB-...]