{"id":9883,"date":"2015-09-11T00:10:27","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T07:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=9883"},"modified":"2015-09-11T00:10:27","modified_gmt":"2015-09-11T07:10:27","slug":"separation-of-mosque-and-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2015\/09\/11\/separation-of-mosque-and-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Separation of Mosque and State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The &#8220;separation of church and state&#8221; has been one of the high holy mantras of the Left, especially the ACLU.\u00a0 It would seem, though, that this separation only applies to <em>Christian<\/em> churches and beliefs, and do a degree Judaism.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Nary a modern school book <em>dare<\/em> to use <em>A.D.<\/em> instead of the more politically correct <em>C.E.<\/em>.\u00a0 If a valedictorian wanted to wax poetic about her abortion, the ACLU would back her because otherwise it would be censorship by the state&#8230; yet if that same student wanted to just <em>mention<\/em> her Christian faith, the ACLU would demand her censorship as she suddenly become an agent <em>of<\/em> the state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9884\" title=\"Shahada_school\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Shahada_school.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"876\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Shahada_school.jpg 876w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Shahada_school-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 876px) 100vw, 876px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But when it comes to the Islamic faith, religious education is just plain spiffy!\u00a0 Nothing wrong with forcing students to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.truthrevolt.org\/news\/parents-upset-middle-schoolers-assigned-write-allah-only-god\" target=\"_blank\">write the Shahada<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;[C]hildren have spent three weeks studying Islam and were assigned to write the Shahada profession of the Islamic faith: &#8216;Allah is the only god.&#8217; Making the situation worse, parents said the teacher skipped over the section on Christianity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Just imagine what would happen if kids were taught to recite the Lord&#8217;s Prayer?\u00a0 Or the Apostle&#8217;s creed?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To be fair, Christianity is mentioned, but in the <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiadailyherald.com\/news\/local-news\/parents-concerned-over-religious-curriculum\" target=\"_blank\">context of persecution<\/a> by <em>other<\/em> Christian sects:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The state&#8217;s pacing guide says seventh grade social studies begins with the Islamic world, then moves on to studies in ancient Africa. The year ends with the &#8216;Age of Exploration,&#8217; which is continued in eighth grade.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Christianity is studied during the Age of Exploration section partly because religious persecution is one of the main reasons pilgrims left in search of a new world, Hanvey said.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Left are <em>all for <\/em>&#8220;separation of church and state&#8221;\u2026 &#8220;separation of mosque and state&#8221;, on the other hand&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatblog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalhat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Separation of Mosque and State\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"The 'separation of church and state' has been one of the high holy mantras of the Left, especially the ACLU.  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