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Aug. 2nd, 2011 08:56 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
vanessarama11-year-old Charlie Fine writes an opinion piece in the Sydney Morning Herald, asking the Premier not to let the conservative Christian lobby convince him to abolish ethics classes in school.
"I trust you not to be manipulated by a man who on Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras gets down on his knees and prays for rain."
I don't care if his mum might have helped him write it or if his parents might know people at the SMH; it's times like this I let myself hope that the world is, in some small way, getting better if it keeps producing kids like this to take us into the future.
"I trust you not to be manipulated by a man who on Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras gets down on his knees and prays for rain."
I don't care if his mum might have helped him write it or if his parents might know people at the SMH; it's times like this I let myself hope that the world is, in some small way, getting better if it keeps producing kids like this to take us into the future.
