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Breakpoint

Respecting the Role of Religion in Education

Breakpoint

Colson Center

News, Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Christianity

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 February 2024

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

In contrast to what the government keeps telling us, Americans want religious freedom and support with their kids' educations. 

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With a

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look at culture from a Christian worldview on John Stone Street with the point

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critical theory radical gender ideology so-called comprehensive sexuality

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education anti-religious secularism but the ideologies at work in public education are hostile to both faith and families,

0:16.1

not to mention all the mass mandates, boys and girls spaces, adult content in libraries and

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out-of-control school boards.

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So in addition to more families now choosing schooling alternatives, more families are demanding

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change in their public schools.

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According to the 2023 Beckett Religious Freedom Index, published earlier this year, the majority of Americans support the right to

0:34.4

religious education for families of faith. Today, 67% think that parents should be allowed to have

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their kids opt out of content they find morally objectionable.

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Likewise, 74% agree that opting out of curriculum for religious reasons or age-appropriate concerns

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should be allowed.

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And 54% of Americans think that students attending private religious schools should have access to federal funding.

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These are all great opportunities for much needed reform.

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And many Christians are now at the forefront, leading the way and making a better future for generations to come.

1:04.6

For the Colson Center, I'm John Stone Street with the point.

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