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Originally Posted by lucy7
Interesting!In the end, it has to be each to their own, but I find the thought of summer camps that encourage kids to not believe, in my personal opinion not a nice idea, as much as a fully fledged Bible bashing camp would be too!
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It's not so much about not believing in God. it's about learning to think for yourself, instead of being told what to think or believe.
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“I’m very keen on not indoctrinating them with religion or creeds,” he said this weekend. “I would rather equip them with the tools to learn how to think, not what to think.”
While afternoons at the camp will involve familiar activities such as canoeing and swimming, the youngsters’ mornings will be spent debunking supernatural phenomena such as the formation of crop circles and telepathy. Even Uri Geller’s apparent ability to bend spoons with his mind will come under scrutiny.
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Originally Posted by Chris
Even so, I bet I could paint a caricature of the 24 kids that have been signed up for this by their pushy, Guardian-reading parents. And I bet none of them is the most popular kid in their class.
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What picture would you paint of the other kids that go to the God ones?
I've already read about some kid saying that you will go to hell for going to this camp thing, for not believing in God