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Oklahoma’s superintendent orders public schools to teach the Bible – relying on controversial views about religious freedom

In the days since Oklahoma’s state superintendent, Ryan Walters, ordered school districts to teach the Bible, he’s been defending his mandate.

The Conversation

Oklahoma To Require Public Schools To Teach the Bible

"Every teacher, every classroom in the state will have a Bible in the classroom and will be teaching from the Bible in the classroom," state Superintendent Ryan Walters announced last week.

Reason

What to know about Oklahoma's top education official ordering Bible instruction in schools

Oklahoma's top education official has sparked outrage among some civil rights groups over his directive that public schools immediately begin incorporating the Bible into classes for grades 5 through 12

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“Public Schools Are Not Sunday Schools”: Controversy Erupts As Oklahoma Forces Schools To Teach The Bible

Public schools across Oklahoma are about to shake up their curriculums by incorporating the Bible because it is a “necessary historical document.” The post “Public Schools Are Not Sunday Schools”: Controversy Erupts As Oklahoma Forces Schools To Teach The Bible first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Oklahoma state superintendent orders public schools to teach the Bible

Ryan Walters calls Bible ‘necessary document to teach kids’ and says Ten Commandments will also be required learning

The Guardian - US

State Board of Education fields concerns about Christian bias in proposed K-12 curriculum

The proposal comes as part of a larger effort by officials in Texas and across the country to inject Christianity into public life.

The Texas Tribune

Oklahoma public schools leader orders schools to incorporate Bible instruction

Oklahoma's top education official is ordering public schools to incorporate the Bible into lessons for grades 5 through 12

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Oklahoma ‘immediately’ requires schools to teach the Bible: ‘Strict compliance is expected’

Republican school official Ryan Walters says every teacher ‘will be teaching from the Bible in the classroom’

The Independent UK

Oklahoma Mandates Bible, Ten Commandments In Schools

Oklahoma mandates Bible in schools, sparking controversy. Superintendent emphasizes historical significance. Lawsuits and court rulings follow.

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Not just a book: What is a Gutenberg Bible? And why is it relevant 500 years after its printing?

A Gutenberg Bible is not your ordinary book

The Independent UK

Louisiana asks SCOTUS for more theocracy

Christian nationalists might as well force Trump Bibles into in every classroom, too

Salon

Long-lost Assyrian military camp devastated by 'the angel of the Lord' finally found, scientist claims

Has a scholar located two Assyrian military camps mentioned in the Hebrew bible?

LiveScience

Megachurch pastor and ex-Trump faith adviser admits ‘inappropriate sexual behavior’ after molestation claim

His confession comes after Dallas pastor Dr Tony Evans, 74, announced he was leaving the Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship ‘due to sin’

The Independent UK

Dallas pastor quits 10,000-member megachurch he has led for nearly 50 years after committing ‘sin’

Dr Tony Evans steps down from the institution he co-founded in 1976 over mystery transgression, saying only that he ‘fell short’ of the standards he expects from others

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10 of the most memorable Silverstone moments

Sponsored by F1 makes its debut – 1950 Giuseppe Farina, Alfa Romeo 158, Luigi Fagioli, Alfa Romeo 158 (Photo by: Motorsport Images) The first-ever world championship F1 race was held at Silverstone on May 13, 1950, with a 21-car grid including nine British drivers. Reg Parnell was the top home…

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A Christian group teaches public school students during the school day. Their footprint is growing

An Ohio-based Christian nonprofit that organizes off-campus Bible classes for public school students has taken off in Indiana since the state passed legislation forcing school districts to comply

The Guardian - AU

The things that you’re liable to read in the IPCC bible ain’t necessarily so, Chris Uhlmann says. It’s a bold claim

The contributor to Sky News accuses climate change ‘zealots’ of not having read the research. But his own reading is less than comprehensive

International Business Times

'Life Goes On' - Panama Islanders Relocated As Sea Level Rises

Alberto Lopez prepares breakfast with water lapping at his ankles. In preparation for the move, his family is stacking clothes and other meager belongings on a small table at the front door, along with cleaning supplies and a Bible.

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Texas education leaders unveil Bible-infused elementary school curriculum

The proposed curriculum overhaul was released a week after the Texas GOP proposed requiring the Bible to be taught in public schools. School districts that opt to use them will get more funding.

Latin Times

Texas GOP platform calls for Bible courses in public schools and says abortion is 'homicide'

The 50-page document also says that gender-transition treatment is "child abuse" and supports declaring gold and silver legal tender

The Texas Tribune

Proposed Texas GOP platform calls for the Bible in schools, electoral changes that would lock Democrats out of statewide office

The platform was voted on Saturday, with tallies expected next week. Other planks call abortion homicide and gender-transition care “child abuse.”

Salon

Courts have a scriptural citation issue

Some Fifth Circuit judges have trouble keeping separate church and state

PC Gamer

Hideo Kojima goes mad for the new Mad Max, says George Miller 'is my God, and the saga that he tells is my Bible'

"My ultimate mentor."

Total Film

Hideo Kojima says Mad Max creator George Miller is "my God, and the SAGA that he tells is my Bible" in totally normal Furiosa verdict

Kojima really, really likes the new Mad Max movie

The Guardian - US

I bought Trump’s Bible – a blasphemous, sticky nightmare

Trump Steaks, Trump Vodka, and various Trump casinos have all failed – but has the ex-president finally found himself a winning product?

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