Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (May19,2k11)
The
Supreme Court of Canada heard a vitally important case, the Drummondville Case, that pits the atheism-driven Quebec educational establishment -- with its entrenched bureaucracy, tax revenues, and provincial Liberal govt backup, ultimately the police power -- against numerous Quebec families, both francophone and anglophone, both Catholic Christians and Protestant Christians (perhaps some Jews too, perhaps some Muslims), who want sufficient religious freedom to determine the spiritual quality of their children's
teachers,
schools convenient to their homes and guided by the same norms of
integral faith, life, and education for their children. A
curriculum appropriate to the children of such parents, not the normless
secularist dehumanization proferred by the one-religion-serves-all, the
statist-religion without God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which
clone-factory approach of the educational bureaucrats the govt ministry has put in place. An
integral philosophy of education to articulate an alternative option to pseudo-democratic state-sponsored thawt which is a
monopoly in Quebec's
teacher training institutions.
In Quebec, the main historical religious background has been Roman Catholicism, but Catholics are divided and many of them extensively secularistic in that sociocultural environment so that, for some, God matters very little to life and well-being, and other Catholics stand for a better lifeview and approach to the education of their children -- as a
r+t !.