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In Germany It Is Better to Be a Muslim than a Baptist

By ADF Alliance Alert

Brussels Journal: "The Federal Republic of Germany is a democracy. It is no fun, however, to be a Baptist in Germany. For the past two decades, the German authorities have been clamping down on Baptists who want to raise their children in accordance with their own religious principles. In Germany, the state rather than the parents is considered to be primarily responsible for the well-being of children. Hence, the draconic measures taken against Baptists. When, however, it comes to meeting the demands of Muslim the German state is far more lenient."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on August 14, 2009 (boomark / email).