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Focus on Family says anti-bullying efforts in schools push gay agenda

Seeded on Sat Sep 4, 2010 9:06 PM EDT
Article Source: The Denver Post
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As kids head back to school, conservative Christian media ministry Focus on the Family perceives a bully on the playground: national gay-advocacy groups.

School officials allow these outside groups to introduce policies, curriculum and library books under the guise of diversity, safety or bullying-prevention initiatives, said Focus on the Family education expert Candi Cushman.

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Josh of Arc

In other words, Focus on the Family is against bullying. Unless the kid being bullied doesn't fit into their world view.

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#1 - Sat Sep 4, 2010 9:08 PM EDT
Davy-755715

Naw, I think they're saying it's possible to not sanction bullying, regardless of, and without a full endorsement of whatever position the object of the abuse holds.

#1.1 - Sat Sep 4, 2010 9:44 PM EDT
Tina-293371

Again with Focus on the Family and the "gay agenda." Nuts.

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#2 - Sat Sep 4, 2010 11:50 PM EDT
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