{"id":2720,"date":"2009-02-11T21:57:15","date_gmt":"2009-02-12T02:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anglicansamizdat.wordpress.com\/?p=2720"},"modified":"2009-02-11T21:57:15","modified_gmt":"2009-02-12T02:57:15","slug":"a-uk-school-threatens-a-pupil-for-talking-about-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/a-uk-school-threatens-a-pupil-for-talking-about-jesus\/","title":{"rendered":"A UK school threatens a pupil for talking about Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A primary school girl talks about Jesus and a teacher reprimands her; not in Iran, in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>I gets worse: her mother, a Christian, is the school receptionist and is facing the sack after a private email to Christian friends is intercepted by the headmaster and is used to intimidate her.<\/p>\n<p>Read all about it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/newstopics\/religion\/4590870\/Primary-school-receptionist-facing-sack-after-daughter-talks-about-Jesus-to-classmate.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Primary school receptionist &#8216;facing sack&#8217; after daughter talks about Jesus to classmate <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mrs Cain sent a private email to close friends to ask for prayers for her daughter after she was called into the school where she worked in Crediton, Devon, to be reprimanded.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/telegraph\/multimedia\/archive\/01293\/Jennie-Cain_1293942c.jpg\" alt=\"Add an Image\" width=\"230\" height=\"144\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Her daughter Jasmine had been overheard by a teacher discussing heaven and God with a friend and had been pulled to one side and told off.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Cain contacted 10 close friends from her church by email but the message fell into the hands of Gary Read, the headmaster of Landscore Primary School where she works.<\/p>\n<p>The 38-year-old mother of two is now being investigated for professional misconduct for allegedly making claims against the school and its staff.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Cain has been told she may be disciplined and was warned she could face dismissal.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We are living in an age when the average schoolchild is listening to and influenced by ersatz music with lyrics like this (don&#8217;t bother poring over it in an attempt to see if it means anything coherent &#8211; it doesn&#8217;t):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hey yo, I smoke dust and shoot cops, sold guns to Tupac<br \/>\nSmoked blunts with Biggie Smalls and sold drugs on newlots<br \/>\nI was too young, couldnt get up in clubs back in the old days<br \/>\nWe used rob and terrorize kids in front of homebase<br \/>\nIf Funkmaster Flex was inside, rockin the whole place<br \/>\nWe was outside, smacking kids and snatchin gold chains<br \/>\nBaggin mad pigeons, catchin mad digits, bad bitches<br \/>\nAnd when they husbands came around we had to blast bisquits<\/p>\n<p>Got the IRS lookin at you, wanna fuck you<br \/>\nSniffin so much blow, you dont know if you can trust you<br \/>\nEcstasy react to what the cocaine and the dust do<br \/>\nGo against the Ill Bill, and Non Phixion will crush you, bust you<br \/>\nLeave you with a tube and ya throat to suck through (?)<br \/>\nWe truck jewels, we dust brothers fuck mothers<br \/>\nYou thugs love us, ? the gunslingers and drughustlers<br \/>\nWhere my gangstas at?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So who does this fascistic headmaster choose to persecute? Someone repeating the above? No, a little girl for talking about Jesus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A primary school girl talks about Jesus and a teacher reprimands her; not in Iran, in the UK. 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