[lbo-talk] No private schools in Finland

[John Wesley]

Ironically, it appears that those countries with a state supported, "established" church (the UK and Scandinavia as examples) tend to manifest very little of the religious extremism seen in the US.

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 From: "brandelune at gmail.com" <brandelune at gmail.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 5:25 AM
Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] No private schools in Finland

  

On Jun 19, 2012, at 4:58 PM, Wendy Lyon wrote:


> The latter option seems to
> work ok in Finland, where religious education is part of the
> curriculum anyway. But I don't know that they have the kind of nutball
> religious extremism that the US has, which I think many of us would be
> extremely reluctant to publicly fund even if that was the price to pay
> to eliminate private education.

Maybe that's the best way to reduce religious extremism ?

JC
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