• argv_minus_one@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    I was taught about Islam in social studies, and I don’t remember anybody trying to force me to obey Islamic law at any point.

    I don’t know whether there is a slippery slope, but I do know this isn’t an accurate description of it.

    • A_Very_Big_Fan@lemm.eeM
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      1 year ago

      There are some states passing laws mandating “in god we trust” be placed somewhere prominent in the school. There’s an argument to be made that by doing this, the states are mandating that education systems must promote the the idea of the Bible and it’s claims being true.

    • Aesthesiaphilia@kbin.social
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      1 year ago

      Person: here is generally how this thing has gone throughout history

      You: my individual experience doesn’t match this, therefore you are completely wrong

      Come on, dude, read a book.