Quote by Christopher Hitchens

Religion is compulsory in English schools, you know.

Religion is compulsory in English schools, you know.

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This quote highlights the fact that in English schools, the teaching of religion is mandatory or obligatory. It suggests that religious education is a standard part of the curriculum in English schools, emphasizing the importance placed on this subject in the education system.

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By Christopher Hitchens

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