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It's quite simple really .. that religious studies and the resultant academia arising from such scholarly investigation predates and thus contributed to the emergence of secular scholarship.
This closing statement of yours is all one needs to consider when evaluating the full contents of your response.The RCC has been more of a hinderance than a help to education.
This closing statement of yours is all one needs to consider when evaluating the full contents of your response.
What do we have to do to get you to explain why you think there's a conflict of interest and what the nature of this conflict would be?Firstly, I think it is a conflict of interest for religious professionals to be paid instructors in a secular government operated institution.
You can whine and cry about bigotry all you wish, doesn't change my opinion.
Where on Earth did you hear that?Eh, no.
You are ignoring a huge portion of human history, from the Greeks to the Persians.
You are also not considering at all the Catholic Church's stance on education in the past as well.
Ever wonder why a PhD is called a PhD?
Early Universities had to call everything but math, theology, and medicine "philosophies" or they would be closed down and educators arrested for heresy.
According to the Church, only those three things, medicine, theology, and math, could be called sciences.