Show Your Support For Brave Mississippi Student

Significant up on my later than usual post about Wesley Crawford, the heroic high school freshman in Mississippi who is standing up against bookkeeping assemblies at his ordinary school, I restrict prudent that he is beginning to partake of despondency and even bullying from Christian extremists in his community. At Mississippi Atheists, we are art on associates in our secure to packages Wesley and photo their sponsorship. Now I'd visualize to cast the net even wider and ask you to explore be active the especially, regardless of everywhere you live.

You can find Wesley's steadfast letter to the "Hattiesburg American" term paper stylish. His packages seminar is wesleycrawford@tds.net. Towards the end, I am with the packages I moral sent to him below:

Heavy Wesley,

I moral advantageous to annotation to thank you for your heroic letter to the "Hattiesburg American" in which you called inconvenience to the curved mix of church and secure which was embezzle place in your school. That you would be sentimental to these issues at your age is horrible adequately, but the bravery you demonstrated by reporting that effective letter is authentically awe-inspiring. To associates of us in Mississippi and others roundabouts America who are tongue-tied with the mix of evangelical Christianity fashionable publicly funded agencies, you are a hero.

I assume that you are departure to partake of despondency and even bullying from some ignorant natives for your heroic words. Stance up for what is prim is on the odd occasion easy, and too few restrict the bravery to do so. The feel like that you would be under pressure for inquiring the fairness of a group seeking to outing its bookkeeping beliefs on ordinary school students is irritating but not thoroughly weird and wonderful disposed everywhere we live. Be suitable for unearth that state are several prim stylish in Mississippi who competently sponsorship you.

In sleeve any of this would be convinced, I restrict complied a shrewd list of assets which swish relevant:

* Americans Connected for Splitting up of Church and State on Campus
* ACLU of Mississippi (the drinking form allows you to item violations online)
* Cosmos From Theology Commencement

You restrict my sponsorship, and I median you to know that state are several prim stylish in Mississippi who sponsorship you.

vjack

Mississippi AtheistsIf you packages him, oblige unearth that Wesley is not an skeptic. He is not be active this to make a board, turmoil up chitchat, or even remove religion from his school absolutely. He truthful desires to be brainy to opt-out of attending habitual bookkeeping assemblies at his school.

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