Scotland: In one of the lamest excuses to get out of a commitment, the Catholic Church is threatening to cut and run on a school scheme unless they're allowed to build in segregation.
Senior Catholic Church officials have said they will to call a halt on the project to use seven primary school sites in Lanarkshire unless they get written assurances that there will be separate entrances, staff lavatories and nurseries for the different faiths.
Catholic Church may pull out of school-share deal in Scotland - The Independent, 27th January 2004.
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The Roman Catholic church is the only religious organisation permitted to have its own schools within the Scottish state system. Then they wonder why everyone else, having never met any Catholics as children, has strange ideas about Catholics and Catholicism to the point of outright bigotry. Clichés about making beds come to mind.