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High School Graduation Speaker Defies District, Mentions Their Edits To Her Speech
The Daily Caller ^ | July 9, 2014 | David Pietrusza

Posted on 07/09/2014 3:32:30 PM PDT by statestreet

It was just another high school graduation in one more streamer-bedecked gym, with all the usual trappings, the procession, the band, the beach balls, the decorated caps, the parents, the dignitaries.

Except it wasn’t ordinary at all: it was as powerful a statement of faith from both a student and from the crowd itself as you will ever see.

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


TOPICS: Current Events; Prayer; Religion & Culture; Religion & Politics
KEYWORDS: censorship; education; graduation; religion
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To: Secret Agent Man

she’s lovely !


23 posted on 07/09/2014 6:07:38 PM PDT by knarf (I say things that are true .. I have no proof .. but they're true.)
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To: Cementjungle

b/c that’s the comment made all the time about female attractiveness being okay that they slept with a male student, that’s why.


24 posted on 07/09/2014 6:10:42 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man ( Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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b/c that’s the comment made all the time about female attractiveness being okay that they slept with a male student, that’s why.

This was a senior, and there was no mention of her sleeping with anyone. Did you miss the gist of the article?

25 posted on 07/09/2014 6:21:21 PM PDT by Cementjungle
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To: statestreet

Good for her.

Our kids chose a teacher to speak and he invoked the name of God, I don’t think anyone complained.


26 posted on 07/09/2014 6:43:57 PM PDT by tiki
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To: Cementjungle

you don’t get it and i’m not wasting time on you.


27 posted on 07/09/2014 11:14:54 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man ( Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: knarf

Thank God.


28 posted on 07/10/2014 5:44:23 AM PDT by onedoug
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To: babygene

Not taking anything away from her, she did good... But where is courage involved here? WTH are they going to do about it? She can and should say anything she darn well wants to.

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Did you read the linked story? It doesn’t appear so.


29 posted on 07/10/2014 8:06:38 AM PDT by dmz
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