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Obama Admin Wants to Deport Christian Homeschoolers

jgonzalez256 Wrote: Mar 06, 2013 11:09 AM

Uh, yeah, that is according to Farris. If you want to consider actual facts, it is because they want all kids in Germany to receive an equal education. But you can listen to the guy who is trying to spin it if you so choose. Again, the parents claim their Christian beliefs require homeschooling. If you can show me where in the Christian religion this is mandated, then I'll issue a mea culpa.

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Obama Admin Wants to Deport Christian Homeschoolers

The Romeike family fled their German homeland in 2008 seeking political asylum in the United States – where they hoped to home school their children. Instead, the Obama administration wants the evangelical Christian family deported.

The fate of Uwe and Hannelore Romeikie – along with their six children – now rests with the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals – after the Dept. of Homeland Security said they don’t deserve asylum.

Neither the Justice Dept. nor the Dept. of Homeland Security returned calls seeking comment.

“The Obama administration is basically saying there is no right to home school anywhere,” said Michael...

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