Australia is very much like the United States when it comes to religious freedom and separation of church and state. You are free to worship how, who and where you want, unless you’re representing the state. Australian comedian and actor David Thorne, well aware of the law, took an opportunity to express his concerns in the funniest way possible.
When his son brought home a permission slip from his school’s self-proclaimed “chaplain,” Thorne officially had enough. The notice was to have children attend an Easter play, which is a no-no, and the box marked “I give my child permission” was already checked:
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