Question
People have strong opinions about whether or not religious ideas belong in American public schools. Most of those who favor religious education want to see Christian principles taught in schools. Why is this idea problematic for public schools in the United States?
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Responses
Every other country spends equal time on all of the world religions.
Many people do not mind if religion is taught, so it is not a big problem.
Education in the United States is designed to provide a religious structure.
The United States does not have an official religion, so it is inappropriate to favor one.
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Responses
Every other country spends equal time on all of the world religions.
Many people do not mind if religion is taught, so it is not a big problem.
Education in the United States is designed to provide a religious structure.
The United States does not have an official religion, so it is inappropriate to favor one.
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The idea of teaching Christian principles in public schools is problematic because the United States does not have an official religion, so it is inappropriate to favor one.