Teaching Christian morality gets parents jailed

Mom, 2 fathers latest to serve 6-week terms for opposing explicit sex ed

Posted: March 15, 2011

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Authorities in Paderborn, Germany, today sent two fathers to jail for refusing to allow the public school system to indoctrinate their children with a sex philosophy that "if it feels good, do it." Another student's mother already had been imprisoned for the same offense.
The latest developments in Germany's campaign to make certain all children are taught the state's permissive view of sexuality have raised questions about the basic human rights of parents to choose moral teaching for their children.
Officials with the U.S.-based Alliance Defense Fund immediately filed an emergency appeal to the European Court of Human rights on behalf of Irene Wiens, who was jailed some days ago after her husband served his six-week sentence for refusing for his children the school indoctrination regarding permissive sex.
Then today, Arthur Wiens and Edward Wiens, fathers who also objected to the state's explicit curriculum choices for their own children, were ordered to jail. Wiens is a relatively common name in Germany.
Roger Kiska, legal counsel with the ADF, told WND via phone from from the Slovak Republic, that the case will come before the international court soon, even though judges there declined to intervene immediately

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