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Originally posted by Samuel
I think it's fine to teach religious education and educate students about all religions and encourage them to keep an open mind, but favouring one particular religion and forcing all students to learn it or sing hymns or say prayers during school time is wrong.
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Have to say, my school (UK) wasn't a faith one...but we had to sing hymns and say the lords prayer in assembly. Some priest guy did a talk on special occasions too. It always struck me as weird and beyond out of touch.
I guess it was because the school is private and old, but even still.