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Atheists & Agnostics

IbogaProject

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16. Sounds like she was looking for attention

Reply to 3Hotdogs (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2026, 03:12 PM

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She could have accepted his verbal appraisal and moved on but she had to make a stink and then either her or her family decided to waste school resources over a differing opnion about an uproveable idea.

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It's a rural school district in N.J. Grandson is 11. Daughter gets a call from the guidance counselor that [View all] 3Hotdogs Yesterday OP

Props to this young felow Orrex Yesterday #1

Seems like the girl was bullying your grandson! Pushing god talk on him. I'm sure she tried to make him feel bad LymphocyteLover Yesterday #2

Silly you. She was worried about his eternal sole. 3Hotdogs Yesterday #3

what about his shoelaces? Was she worried about those too? LymphocyteLover Yesterday #10

Presidentially blessed Florsheims have eternal soles. LastDemocratInSC Yesterday #15

Kudos to the grandson for standing his ground, and to your daughter femmedem Yesterday #4

Not to worry, the stepdaughter who passed that on and the mom-daughter are more enlightened than that. 3Hotdogs Yesterday #5

I told my kids... ShepKat Yesterday #8

He called her a name to insult her kerouac2 Yesterday #6

you made a fine point. Why undermine and dilute it by asking for output from a plagiarism machine? WhiskeyGrinder Yesterday #7

Was curious what "it" would say kerouac2 Yesterday #14

"He called her a name to insult her" AverageOldGuy Yesterday #11

Called her, not her belief kerouac2 Yesterday #13

At his age.... cab67 Yesterday #9

Yes, i agree that trying to force religion on atheists is bullying. Americanme Yesterday #12

Sounds like she was looking for attention IbogaProject Yesterday #16