Texas court rules against homeschoolers who expected rapture and stopped teaching kids

[It's seldom that we see anything rational coming out of Texas - Bozo]
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By David Edwards
Monday, August 11, 2014 9:09 EDT
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A Texas court ruled this month that parents who allegedly stopped homeschooling their kids because they believed Jesus Christ was returning to Earth were not exempt from state education regulations.
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According to a ruling last week by the Texas Eighth District Court of Appeals, Michael McIntyre and Laura McIntyre removed their nine children from a private school in 2004 to home-school them.
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Michael McIntyre's twin brother, Tracy, testified that the parents used empty space in a motorcycle dealership that he co-owned as a classroom. But Tracy said that he never saw the children reading books, using computers or doing arithmetic. Instead, the children were seen playing instruments and singing.
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"Tracy overhead one of the McIntyre children tell a cousin that they did not need to do schoolwork because they were going to be raptured," the court document noted.
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