Posted on 12/05/2017 2:32:35 PM PST by heterosupremacist
Schools in Newfoundland and Labrador will no longer be participating in a popular holiday charity.
The province’s English School District has directed all schools to cease participation in Operation Christmas Child, a campaign that gives schools and individuals the opportunity to fill a shoebox with small gifts to send to children in need in more than 150 countries.
The campaign is a project of Samaritan’s Purse, a non-denominational evangelical organization.
District trustees voted at a public meeting on Nov. 25 to end any provincial school participation in the program after concerns were raised about the policies of Samaritan’s Purse.
“This organization is on record with its statement of beliefs that it requires its co-ordinating volunteers to sign statements of faith that are in direct conflict with our inclusive philosophy, particularly as it pertains to the LGBT community,” said director of education Tony Stack.
“For example, a child with two moms or two dads, unfortunately, has been put in the position of choosing between fitting in and partaking with other classmates in an activity, or supporting an organization opposed to the very existence of that very child’s family unit.”
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“I hate faggies.”
Stop offending them and start injuring them.
If I am ever accosted or assaulted by a homosexual because I am straight, I will defend myself to the death.
Not doing it offends the children, so why do the fudge packers win?
Nice to know so many children will go without gifts because homosexuals are throwing a perpetual hissy fit. How pathetic and self absorbed do you have to be to do something like this?
I’m getting confused. So, discrimination is the ultimate evil and is never good, but discrimination like this is allowed.
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