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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Josh Marcus

Bible banned from Utah school district for ‘vulgarity and violence’ in revenge for conservative attacks on literature

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A Utah school district has decided to remove copies of the King James Bible from library shelves, after a parent alleged the religious text violated a recently passed state law banning inappropriate books.

Following a challenge in December, the Davis County school district reviewed the Bible for inappropriate material.

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