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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mtatheistt" data-source="post: 2509852" data-attributes="member: 857924">Huge difference between comparitive religion and religion.  Though I never use that argument I do hear some people say it, and I agree with you.  I completely agree that comparitive religion should be taught in schools, the problem is it gets complicated because there are lots of religions to go over, and you have to worry about the teacher showing preference to one.  Most people though are fine with religion being mentioned in class as a subject matter.  They have a problem when religion is presented in class as a truth or an alternative to a subject matter, especially in places it doesn't belong, like Science.  religion should be taught comparitivly in social studies, and religious stories comparitively in mythology class.</blockquote>