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On May 17, 2024 at 6:10:26 PM PDT, "anim8rfsk" <anim8rfsk@cox.net> wrote:

> BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:
>>  On May 17, 2024 at 9:43:53 AM PDT, "anim8rfsk" <anim8rfsk@cox.net> wrote:
>>  
>>>  The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> wrote:
>>>>  On Thu, 16 May 2024 09:08:40 -0700, anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net>
>>>>  wrote:
>>>>  
>>>>>  They gave her a letter with something like three infractions, including
>>>>>  that, that she had to fix or lose her job. She sent a return letter saying
>>>>>  she wouldn't, the big one seems to be that she was proselytizing to her
>>>>>  classes, and she said as a Christian, she couldn'€™t stop that (I don'€™t
>>>>  know
>>>>>  what kind of Christian denomination requires that).
>>>>>  They told her the accommodations she was asking violated California law.
>>>>>  She refused to comply. They fired her.  It'€™s unclear to me if they
>>>>>  specified the exact cause of the firing.
>>>>  
>>>>  The New Testament says Christians need to be 'always be ready to make
>>>>  a defence for your hope' the point being that you're expected to be
>>>>  ready to discuss your faith but not to initiate that discussion.
>>>>  
>>>  Yeah, that's pretty much the opposite of proselytizing to a captive
>>>  audience of students.
>>  
>>  How do you know that little Tommy didn't attack her faith and she was just
> defending it against the inquisitorious of Tommy and his little gang of
> heathens?
>>  
> 
> Defending isn’t proselytizing. And how dare you call Tommy “him” you racist
> bastard?

I will continue to assume Tommy's gender! Sue me if you don't like it!