Rodney Lynn of Coffs Harbour Christian Community School in New South Wales, Australia, did not mention Thunberg by name but spoke of a 'a little girl from Scandinavia' the very same week Thunberg addressed politicians at the United Nations General Assembly.
The principal of a private school based in Australia described climate activist Greta Thunberg as"a little girl" and an attention seeker with"emotional and mental problems" in an end-of-term newsletter addressed to parents and students.
Rodney Lynn of Coffs Harbour Christian Community School in New South Wales, Australia, did not mention Thunberg by name but spoke of a"a little girl from Scandinavia" the very same week the Swedish 16-year-oldArnold Schwarzenegger Lends Electric Car to Greta Thunbergreports. He also dismissed Thunberg, who has Asperger's, as a"little girl with self declared various emotional and mental problems that she thinks give her a special insight into a pending doom.
The letter, dated September 26, was the last school update before the facility shut down for the holidays. In it, he tells parents and students:"No one knows when the final wind up of the world will be—aside from God. Do not be afraid. Your world's future is in the hands of God, not in the predictions of a little girl and false prophets.
Greta Thunberg has become one of the leading figureheads of the climate movement, inspiring millions to take action after she skipped school to protest in front of the Swedish Parliament in 2018. An Australian principal has come under fire for describing the 16-year-old as"a little girl" with"mental problems."As the newsletter was being written and mailed out to parents, Thunberg was in the U.S.
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