Release Date: June 14, 2024

If religion in schools could reduce the amount of school shootings would you be for it? What about learning to practice a different religion other than the one you grew up with? Could religion in schools have other benefits past spiritual ones?

DISCLAIMER: Some hard and difficult topics. If you are easily offended, this may not be for you. There are sometimes some hard topics and hard truths, and if you are not ready for it, i suggest maybe to revisit at a later time when you do feel more prepared.

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Welcome to Eclipsed Views where we see what it would take to change our views. This is for self-help through Kaizen, a Japanese term for improvement in small increments.

Introduce

Guests: Ana and Adrian Chavez

We are citizens, colleagues, professionals, consumers, friends, family-members, teachers, learners, human beings.

Street Epistemology - Socratic Questioning

• How did you come to that stance?

• Are those reasons legitimate enough to continue to hold that stance?

Conjecture - Forming an opinion based on incomplete information.

How do you know when you have enough evidence to form an opinion?

Scenario 1

They are introducing a religion into the school, but it is a religion you’re not a part of. For example if you’re Christian they would be introducing Islam or vice versa

1. On a scale of 1-10, how ok would you be with this? 0 is not ok 10 definitely ok

   • Ana - 10/10

   • Adrian - 10/10

   • Vero - 4/6

   • Sal - 2/6

   Highlights

   • 9:40

   • 11:25

   • 22:45

Scenario 2

Religion has been introduced to schools, and it has significantly reduced the number of school shootings.

1. On a scale of 1-10, how likely are you to be for or against having religion in schools. 1 against 10 For.

   • Ana - 9/9

   • Adrian - 8/6

   • Vero - 9/9

   • Sal - 8/8

   Highlights

   • 24:20

   • 30:00

   • 32:39 - Ana Response - Scientific evidence - Special needs daughter

Scenario 3

Religion will be introduced but not in a practicing way. You will learn facts, and history, but not be required to practice.

On scale of 1-10, are you for against this.

• Ana - 10/10

• Adrian - 10/10

• Vero - 10/9

• Sal - 8/8

Highlights

• 27:00