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Jan 23, 2024 · 19m 38s

FFRF urges Fla. school district to protect students from proselytizing teacher, Freedom From Religion Foundation, by , on January 4, 2024, https://ffrf.org/news/news-releases/item/43269-ffrf-urges-fla-school-district-to-protect-students-from-proselytizing-teacher The Non-Prophets, Episode 23.03.1 featuring Phoebe Rose, Infidel64,...

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FFRF urges Fla. school district to protect students from proselytizing teacher, Freedom From Religion Foundation, by , on January 4, 2024, https://ffrf.org/news/news-releases/item/43269-ffrf-urges-fla-school-district-to-protect-students-from-proselytizing-teacher

The Non-Prophets, Episode 23.03.1 featuring Phoebe Rose, Infidel64, Jimmy Jr and Kelley

In a Florida high school, concerned parents report a math teacher's attempt at religious indoctrination, involving Christmas pamphlets, candy canes, and questionable biblical interpretations. The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) intervenes, emphasizing the importance of the Establishment Clause and the need to distinguish between education and indoctrination in public schools.

The teacher's actions spark a discussion among participants, with some expressing skepticism about the situation in Florida.One participant highlights the broader issue of religious influence in education, citing instances where religious figures like Dave Ramsey and Dennis Prager find their way into classrooms. There is concern about the gradual erosion of legal protections and the attempt to establish precedent for integrating religious teachings into various aspects of education.

The conversation touches upon the broader socio-political landscape in Florida, with mentions of the state's leaning towards conservative Christian ideals. The participants question the mindset of those promoting religious teachings in public schools and ponder whether they believe their actions will be shielded by divine protection from legal consequences.


The discussion delves into the possible motivations behind such actions, with one participant suggesting a strategy of gradual erosion of legal boundaries. There's also speculation about whether the current friendly Supreme Court environment might embolden such attempts.The origin of the candy cane, mentioned in the pamphlet, adds a touch of humor to the discussion. Despite differing opinions among participants, the consensus is that Florida's education system appears to be grappling with issues related to the separation of church and state.

As the conversation unfolds, the focus shifts to the public's reaction and potential backlash. Some express hope that a growing awareness among students about societal issues could lead to a more balanced future. However, concerns persist about the influence of entrenched ideologies and the need for active parental involvement to counteract such occurrences.
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