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Democrat Senator Wants To See Children Protected From Vacation Bible School
Prophecy News Watch ^ | 02/07/2023 | Joshua Arnold

Posted on 02/08/2023 8:59:13 AM PST by Jan_Sobieski

Driving kids to Vacation Bible School would become a misdemeanor in Nebraska if a recent proposal by Nebraska Senator Megan Hunt (D) passed into law. Hunt proposed to "amend" a bill that would protect children from adult-themed drag performances (LB371) by striking all the language and replacing it with similar language to bar children from attending a "religious indoctrination camp" instead.

Hunt's amendment (AM74), filed on January 23, defined a religious indoctrination camp as "a camp, vacation Bible study, retreat, lock-in, or convention held by a church, youth group, or religious organization for the purpose of indoctrinating children with a specific set of religious beliefs."

The amendment would prohibit anyone under 19 (Nebraska's age of majority) from attending such a camp and declared anyone 19 or older who "knowingly brings" someone under 19 to a religious indoctrination camp to "be guilty of a Class I misdemeanor." The amendment would also prohibit anyone under 21 from a "religious indoctrination camp" with alcohol, "regardless if such alcoholic liquor is being served as part of a religious ceremony." Finally, the amendment slaps a $10,000 fine per offense on "any business, establishment, or nonprofit organization that hosts a religious indoctrination camp" and permits underage persons to attend.

The amendment specifically targets Christian parents, churches, and faith-based organizations in its sweeping ban on virtually all youth outreach efforts -- including communion, in some denominations…

(Excerpt) Read more at prophecynewswatch.com ...


TOPICS: Education; Health/Medicine
KEYWORDS: bible; lgbtqi; nebraska; vacation
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To: Jan_Sobieski

When did drag become cherished family entertainment? They even have kids sticking dollar bills in their garters. This sort of thing used to represent the worst of male behavior. Now they encourage kids to do it. This whole charade needs to end now.


41 posted on 02/08/2023 2:05:03 PM PST by beef (Say NO to the WOE (War On Energy))
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To: Jan_Sobieski

These people are single-mindedly focused on destroying all that is good and right, under some sort of guise of “fairness and equality”. The worst kind of zealots.


42 posted on 02/08/2023 2:11:36 PM PST by vpintheak (Live free, or die!)
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To: V_TWIN

I didn’t know bar flies were in such danger!


43 posted on 02/08/2023 4:08:49 PM PST by jmacusa (Liberals. Too stupid to be idiots. )
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