The Patriot Post® · Student Punished for Saying 'Bless You' to Sneezing Classmate

Radicals aren’t content with simply banning prayer, barring creationism and axing speeches containing any reference to God in schools. Even simple phrases like “bless you” after a sneeze can land you in trouble, as one Tennessee student just found out. CBS Charlotte reports: “A high school student was allegedly suspended after breaking a class rule of saying ‘bless you’ after a classmate sneezed. Kendra Turner, a senior at Dyer County High School, said bless you to her classmate who sneezed and the teacher told her that the term was for church.” According to Turner, “She [the teacher] said that we’re not going to have godly speaking in her class and that’s when I said we have a constitutional right.” Exactly. This student has a far better understanding of our constitutional rights than her own teacher. School officials, as usual, claim Turner was reprimanded for being “disruptive” – an excuse commonly invoked by the PC police. However other students say they’ve had similar encounters. CBS notes, “Some of Turner’s classmates supported her Tuesday by wearing hand made bless you shirts.” Good for them! More…