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The campus crusade for Christmas
Townhall ^ | Dec 5, 2005 | Mike S. Adams

Posted on 12/05/2005 9:33:23 AM PST by george76

Recently, an atheist student organization at The University of Texas at San Antonio set up a “Smut for Smut” booth allowing students to exchange their religious scriptures (mostly the Holy Bible) for pornography.

Unsurprisingly, they got the idea from another group at The University of Texas at Austin.

It almost gets depressing when you look at schools like Auburn University – a school that is preparing for the lighting of a Holiday Tree, instead of the lighting of a Christmas Tree – a term deemed too offensive and “under-inclusive” in the postmodern era of higher education.

And this kind of thing is happening at Auburn, not merely at schools like Brown and Harvard.

But note that in the last paragraph I said it “almost” gets depressing.

Enter Laura Steele (steellc@auburn.edu), a member of the Auburn Student Government Association (SGA).

She and a few other members of the SGA have sent forth the following resolution – one that should serve as a model for students seeking to Roll back the Tide of diversity that has consumed other southern schools like the University of Alabama:

Campus speech codes were not designed to preserve our Judeo-Christian heritage through an equal application of rules.

They were designed to destroy it through a selective application of rules.

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I've been working around the clock to break this code. Perhaps the author is activating Atheist-Breaker sleeper cells to combat the Rising Tide of Free Speech and Diversity of Thought?


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