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Originally Posted by Geshtinnanna  If a parent teaches their own child their way of believing and their view on faith and you call that child abuse...then logically a parent teaching their way of non believing and their non faith is also child abuse. |
It's a good argument. But intuitively, teaching a child how to think and question is a little different from what to think (or even stop thinking).
Lecter quite categorically says this is not a desireable.
Surely a questioning mind is one of the most precious gifts a parent can bestow on a child?