Fresh from a bruising federal court fight over the teaching of evolution, Georgia marched back into the culture wars last week when Gov. Sonny Perdue signed a bill allowing Bible classes in public ...
A federal lawsuit was filed recently against the Mercer County, West Virginia Board of Education, challenging a Bible program in the elementary schools. The plaintiffs are the Freedom From Religion ...
The long-dormant idea of teaching public school students about the literary and historic importance of the Bible is getting a fresh look this year from state legislatures and local school boards - ...
Cape Henlopen School Board set to vote on proposal Thursday Class would pair Bible with textbook %27The Bible and its Influence%27 Some groups caution that such classes are ripe for misuse WILMINGTON, ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A bill to create an elective social studies class on the Bible in Kentucky public schools was unanimously approved by the Senate Education Committee on Thursday. "What this does is to ...
Some parents in West Virginia are fighting to put an end to a Bible class in public schools. For nearly 80 years, Bible stories have been taught in Mercer County as part of the regular school week and ...
A week of Vacation Bible School doesn’t come easy. A summer staple, VBS takes months of preparation, a slew of volunteers and a mountain of refreshments. Volunteers will spend hours planning lessons, ...
I’ve taught religious studies at Indiana University for many years. My classes are about human activities—literature and ethics and rituals—and not about the truth or falsity of beliefs. But I know ...
The mother of a Hamilton County middle-schooler is raising concerns about the century-old Bible in the Schools program, which teaches the Bible in Chattanooga-area public schools as literature, as ...