In what many find to be an open display of bigotry, Rhode Island State Representative Peter Palumbo recently referred to teen atheist Jessica Ahlquist as "an evil little thing."
MORE: http://www.examiner.com/humanist-in-national/r-i-state-rep-calls-teen-atheist-evil-little-thing-secular-america-responds
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Student disciplined in school prayer banner spat
http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2012/01/16/student_disciplined_in_school_prayer_banner_spat/
