Posted on 12/09/2005 7:50:06 AM PST by LifeSite News
DERBY, UK, December 8, 2005 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The news that a 16-year-old UK school girl was suspended for wearing a crucifix at a school where Sikh religious articles are permitted has sparked the ire of the Sikh community as well as the Christian community. Sikh Minister Sardarni Sahiba Gurumeet Kaur Khalsa told LifeSiteNews.com "It is the height of wrongful discrimination to disallow Christian students to wear a crucifix, while yet allowing Sikh students to wear a kara (a religious steel bracelet)."
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Good for the Sikhs. Poor folks have a hard enough time in life getting mistaken for Muslims.
Oh yes, fully agree... I thank them indeed.
It was just a little thought that entered my head and probably should have stayed there.
warm regards...
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