Originally Posted by ultramarina
I think the point Wren is trying to make is that there is an argument to be made that a public school teacher expressing belief or nonbelief in fairies is just as appropriate or inappropriate as a teacher expressing belief or nonbelief in God.

There is a difference between random theoretical imagination-driven gibberish and actual lived experience.

Meaning the difference between the idea that a stork delivers babies and a woman describing the lived experience of conception and childbirth.