Lawyers Fire Back as ACLU Claims Parental Rights Stop at the Schoolhouse Door
State "The First Amendment protects religion, not secularism"
By Peter J. Smith
LEXINGTON, Massachusetts, February 23, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) - "Lawyers for parents aggrieved over material normalizing homosexual families taught to their children, argued that the Lexington school system's refusal to permit them to withdraw their primary school-age children violated their First Amendment Rights under the US Constitution."
"'The defendants have chosen to brazenly use tiny children's psyches to promote ideology over faith,' said lawyers for parents David and Tonia Parker, and Rob and Robin Wirthlin. The parents' requests to compromise and withdraw their children from homosexual material and discussions in the classroom were rebuffed by school officials, who claim a 'legitimate state interest' to normalise same-sex romantic relationships in the minds of schoolchildren."
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By Peter J. Smith
LEXINGTON, Massachusetts, February 23, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) - "Lawyers for parents aggrieved over material normalizing homosexual families taught to their children, argued that the Lexington school system's refusal to permit them to withdraw their primary school-age children violated their First Amendment Rights under the US Constitution."
"'The defendants have chosen to brazenly use tiny children's psyches to promote ideology over faith,' said lawyers for parents David and Tonia Parker, and Rob and Robin Wirthlin. The parents' requests to compromise and withdraw their children from homosexual material and discussions in the classroom were rebuffed by school officials, who claim a 'legitimate state interest' to normalise same-sex romantic relationships in the minds of schoolchildren."
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