Only if you’re a liberal, Ann. Then you avoid making any value judgements, like right and wrong, good and evil, etc. Once you embrace their moral relativism, it’s a short step to ignoring facts because they might cast someone in a bad light.

How nutty is that! Education should be about teaching TRUTH..not what someone thinks is the truth.

Are we really getting to the point where all viewpoints are equal, regardless of their grounding in reality?

Aaaaaarrrrrggggggghhhhhh!

Then again, if you were a dhimmi Euro, what would you do? The Jews aren’t going to start sawing heads off if you pretend the Holocaust never happened, but if you say something that annoys the Religion of the Perpetually Offended, I have three words for you: Theo van Gogh.

What’s next? Not teaching about 9-11 because doing so would require teachers to talk about the Islamofascists who perpetrated the acts, and therefore ‘offend’ Muslim students?

You act as if that’s far-fetched, but I do no tthink that it is far fetched at all. The sad reality is that quite some Europeans have surrendered to political correctness. although, it has to be said, the British are overdoing it a bit, even for European standards.

What’s next? Not teaching about 9-11 because doing so would require teachers to talk about the Islamofascists who perpetrated the acts, and therefore ‘offend’ Muslim students?

No Dear, we will teach the conspiracy theories of the moonbat left about how the President brought down the WTC. After all equal time is the only way to ruin their little lives and raise their self esteem. – Lorica

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