A college professor in the US has been accused of "outrageous bias and outright hostility" after allegedly failing a student for refusing to argue against her religious beliefs in a number of essays.According to Liberty Counsel, a non-profit law firm specialising in religious freedom, Professor Lance "LJ" Russum of Polk State College in Florida "bullied" a 16-year-old Christian student identified only as GL.
The student "refused to conform to his [Russum's] personal worldviews of Marxism, Atheism, Feminism, and homosexuality," a press release from the law firm states.
"Professor Russum expressed blatant and pervasive anti-Christian bias throughout the class, such as the following essay question: 'Why did Christianity, and its male gods, seek to silence these women [the nuns]?' ...
Paul Fountain | 1/30/2009
