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Related: About this forumOhio Republican lawmakers propose allowing chaplains in public schools
https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2023/08/31/ohio-lawmakers-propose-allowing-chaplains-in-public-schools/Just what we need...?
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Ohio Republican lawmakers propose allowing chaplains in public schools (Original Post)
Six117
Aug 2023
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Walleye
(36,807 posts)1. Just anything they can do to fuck with us, never mind trying to make the education better
Jeez cant they get all their preaching done in church, they dont even have to pay taxes.
Diamond_Dog
(35,437 posts)2. Didn't they try to do this when Kasich was governor?
In fact, it was Kasichs idea.
It got shot down pretty fast.
doc03
(37,109 posts)3. Talk about grooming! nt
Freethinker65
(11,165 posts)4. As janitors? As lunchroom aids? As math teachers?
Letting chaplains work/volunteer in schools for positions they are qualified for, as long as they refrain from proselytizing, is fine by me.
Selecting particular chaplains as "guidance counselors" and allowing/encouraging them to influence students through proselytizing? No way in hell.
Firestorm49
(4,254 posts)5. Here's one - how about as fully armed guards? (Sarcasm)
VMA131Marine
(4,691 posts)6. How about Rabbis? Imams? Druish Princesses?