Friday, June 17, 2005

Mozambique Official Emphasizes Prohibition on Proselytization In Schools

The government of Mozambique has strongly condemned the distribution to children in public schools of Christian pamphlets titled "Livro da Vida" (Book of Life). All Africa reports today that Zefanias Muhate, Permanent Secretary in the Education Ministry, emphasized that distribution of religious propaganda in public schools violates the country's separation of religion and state.