Fox News
Tuesday, February 01, 2005
By Scott Norvell
The Washington Post reports that a group of parents in rural Virginia are attempting to shut down a 65-year-old, off-campus religion class for public school students because they say it stigmatizes students who don't attend.
The weekly Bible (search) classes in Staunton, which are held at a church near the elementary school there in the middle of the school day, are attended by 80 to 85 percent of the first-, second- and third-graders in the district.
But a small minority of parents doesn't like the classes, calling them an inappropriate Christian outreach program, so they want the school board to put an end to the program for everyone.
Hate Mongering?
A Florida resident who runs a Web site that allows people to report violations of immigration law is being accused of fomenting racial hatred, reports KVOA-TV in Tucson.
Florida resident David Caulkett runs the reportillegals.com site. It allows viewers to report what they think might be violators, information that is then passed on to the appropriate legal authorities.
Caulkett says he created it because, "I became
