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Posted by Hazel Stone | Filed under Religious Confusion

I can see where it’s a bit of a sticky wicket for a country founded on the concept of religious freedom to come down against one religion in particular, but when its precepts are as violent and destructive as those espoused by Islam, well, can’t we make an exception?

The state Education Department on Monday directed a Minnesota charter school to “correct” two areas related to religion at the school on Monday.

Tarik ibn Zayad Academy, which focuses on Middle Eastern culture and shares a mosque with the Muslim American Society of Minnesota, came under fire after a teacher alleged that the school was offering religious instruction in Islam to its students.

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In an attempt to report about the new findings from the Department of Education, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS went to TiZA. While on school grounds, our crew was attacked by school officials. The two men were able to grab our camera and kept it until police arrived.

Our photographer was treated by paramedics after suffering minor injuries.

I’m sorry, but if you’re going to remain entrenched in 13th century ideologies then you can’t play with the rest of the kids. Do not argue with me, mister, I will stop this country right now and find the nearest willow switch…