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Originally Posted by MargaretR
I consider religious education in school time as a waste of that time.
Every person should make decisions about religion in adulthood.
Moral values and good social behaviour should not be linked to any religion.
Church schools are an outdated system which began a couple of centuries ago, when that was the only education available.
Such an education system divides society.
Religious teaching should be seperate from the state system and optional
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I agree that morals and good social behaviour should be taught in all schools and I'm sure they are.
I don't see the problem with church schools though as there are plenty of non church schools to choose from.
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