Dunces get a dunce cap and sent to the corner. They get to take the dunce's cap off after a while. There was no degree of permanency attached to that insult.
Right oh - so we get to pick and choose whose death we respect (or at least don't celebrate by turning cartwheels whilst still claiming to be holier than thou) and whose we don't. I must have missed that bit at school......
Entierely my point. Clearly they don't work as they're supposed to be treating tolerance and respect and people like you who espouse it on here when it suits you are not living by that teaching. On that basis we might as well close them all down
That maybe so but I don't recall the bit in the bible where Jesus said if someone slaps one cheek you should present the other cheek - unless you think they were responsible for the death of British industry in which case feel free to celebrate with the kind of gusto usually reserved for your team winning the Champions league.
Clearly they do work, the problems arise when you leave and meet arrogant atheists and bigoted Proddies who paint the world in **** Answer: Compulsory Catholic Schooling