on the agenda for a full vote but even if it does not pass, or if the path votes not happen in time, the bill will effectively die. but even then, it is just one of an estimated 1600 bills, 1600 bills in state house across this country that have attempted to dismantle the separation between church and state. joining me now is representative talarico, remember the texas state house and a former public school teacher. representative talarico thank you very much for stepping away from house business for our behalf. just, if he could for people who have not been following this issue in your state, what are republicans trying to do what to public education in the state of texas? well first, thank you for having me alex and thank you for shining a national spotlight on what texas republicans are trying to do to our public school students. they are trying to indoctrinate, they are trying to impose their version of christianity on 5. 5
about that opinion that this is a christian nation that needs to return to its christian roots? and how that has been embraced by the right as this sort of a new raison d etre? you don t, i completely agree that my colleagues would confess to be questions should return to their christian roots. and we are called as believers to see christ in all things. that means we are called to see christ in the students of color who thrive with diversity equity and inclusion at tigers universities, we are called to see christ in the voters in harris county who are trying to access their god given rights at the ballot box, and we are called to see christ in those 19 babies and those two teachers who were massacred in a classroom at robb elementary and uvalde, texas. the fact that we have not lifted a finger to prevent that tragedy like that happening again should be offensive to everyone watching across the state of texas. we desperately need people in public office who will fight for the students
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Then theres the shows ending, which cuts off after the crucifixion cutting out the Resurrection, and its theological message, entirely.Half a century later, though, Superstar raises fewer eyebrows a reflection of changes in U.S. culture and Christianity, wrote Henry Bial, a theater professor at the University of Kansas.