{"id":8743,"date":"2009-12-01T12:04:38","date_gmt":"2009-12-01T20:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/why-can-church-use-kentridge-high-school-for-its-own-gain\/"},"modified":"2016-10-21T11:05:37","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T18:05:37","slug":"why-can-church-use-kentridge-high-school-for-its-own-gain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/letters\/why-can-church-use-kentridge-high-school-for-its-own-gain\/","title":{"rendered":"Why can church use Kentridge High School for its &#8216;own gain&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can someone please enlighten me as to why the Kent School District is allowing a particular religious group, or any religious group, to hold their service in a publicly funded facility, namely \u201cKentridge High School,\u201d for the church\u2019s own gain and expansion?<\/p>\n<p>Seems to me they\u2019re using taxpayer dollars to put a roof over their heads for their cause, granted by someone in the school administration.<\/p>\n<p>Is the administration opening their doors to other religious affiliations? Who pays for the extra janitorial service, or electrical power needed for the hours of service on Sunday? I don\u2019t think that comes cheap!<\/p>\n<p>Do we see any religious symbol or affiliation posted or affixed to the public school buildings? That would be \u201cNO\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Is there someone in the newspaper readership who can explain in more detail my concerns with any religious group or church utilizing a publicly funded educational facility for their own gain or expansion basically at tax payer expense?<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Glenn Harrison<\/p>\n<p>Kent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can someone please enlighten me as to why the Kent School District is allowing a particular religious group, or any religious group, to hold their service in a publicly funded facility, namely \u201cKentridge High School,\u201d for the church\u2019s own gain and expansion?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-8743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8743"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8743"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=8743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}