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  • Sikh bracelets, but no Christian rings at school bans pupils from wearing 'purity rings'

    06/17/2006 6:25:09 PM PDT · by bruinbirdman · 86 replies · 4,795+ views
    Telegraph ^ | 06/18/06 | Elizabeth Day
    Sikh bracelets, but no Christian rings at school bans pupils from wearing 'purity rings' A group of teenage Christians have been banned by a secondary school from wearing "purity rings" as a symbol of their religious belief in chastity until marriage. At least one of the dozen pupils, who all attend the same girls' comprehensive in Horsham, West Sussex, is considering legal action against the Millais School for "a breach of human rights". Although the school allows Muslim and Sikh pupils to wear headscarves or kara bracelets as a means of religious expression, the purity ring - a small band...