Thursday, May 5, 2011

Kirby calls for religion re-think in schools

from ABC Goulburn Murray 


Former High Court judge Michael Kirby has called for a return to secularism in public education. 
By Emmie Blanks 


The Honourable Michael Kirby was in Thurgoona to give this year's Bob Meyenn lecture at Charles Sturt University.

As an Anglican who was schooled entirely in the public system, he said no-one should be excluded in public schools, and secularism defends the rights of everyone.
 

Full article: http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2011/04/29/3203741.htm


Direct link to interview: 
http://mpegmedia.abc.net.au/local/goulburnmurray/201104/r759005_6362684.mp3