Friday, May 6, 2011

Lazy teachers, or the arrogance of preachers ?

Submitted by Ralph

Teacher Fury Over God Comic

by Jewel Topsfield
May 6, 2011
 


A COMIC strip that tells children who are bullied to pray, because teachers are too lazy and callous to help them unless God intervenes, was advertised as a ''resource'' by the group that teaches Christian education classes in primary schools.

The cartoon has enraged teachers, who claim they have been vilified by Christian education provider Access Ministries, and reignited debate over the controversial special religious instruction program.

Full story: http://www.theage.com.au/national/education/teacher-fury-over-god-comic-20110505-1ea5a.html