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The Bible is among dozens of books removed from this Texas school district

The books under review were previously challenged and placed back on shelves, but now the Keller Independent School District wants them to undergo another review with new criteria.

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Fox freaks after Bible banned in schools

Fox pundits argue only books with gay and transgender themes should be targeted

Salon

Mideast's Jordan River: Rich in holiness, poor in water

Symbolically and spiritually, the Jordan River in the Middle East is of mighty significance to many as where the Bible says Jesus got baptized

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Texas school district pulls every library book complained about this year – including the bible

A total of 41 challenged titles removed and now must be re-approved by Keller Independent School District

The Independent UK

Commentary: 'The Devil Wears Prada' glamorized a toxic workplace. The musical tries a new approach

It's common knowledge that the coveted, cutthroat magazine depicted in the novel "The Devil Wears Prada" is a thinly veiled Vogue, where author Lauren Weisberger briefly worked as an assistant to longtime editor Anna Wintour. The 2006 film adaptation of Weisberger's book went on to gross $326 million worldwide largely…

Los Angeles Times

Keller school officials order 41 books — including the Bible and an Anne Frank adaptation — off of library shelves

A new policy scraps community recommendations from last fall that some books that had been questioned should remain on shelves.

The Texas Tribune

Texas school staff told to pull Bible, Anne Frank adaptation from libraries

DALLAS — A day before students return to class, officials from the Keller Independent School District instructed campuses to pull any book that was challenged last year from library shelves.

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Michael Hiltzik: Keeping the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant open is a dangerous waste of effort and money

When it comes to resurrection stories, the Bible's Lazarus may have nothing on California's Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant.

Los Angeles Times

For evangelicals, women can't say no

Yes, the Bible tells women to "submit" to their husbands — in one verse. For some believers, that's plenty

Salon

Cathedral ceilings and local tales: in praise of country church do-overs

Eager buyers are snapping up unused churches around Australia and giving historic buildings a new life as homes, accommodation and workspaces

The Guardian - AU

Louisiana child kicked out of class because parents are same-sex couple

Parents said they were told she ‘wouldn’t be able to go to school there any more because of our lifestyle choices’

The Guardian - US

Girl, 5, turned away from school because her adoptive parents are same-sex

‘She lost her father, she lost her mother and now she’s losing her school which she loves very much,’ adoptive parent says

The Independent UK

How I persuaded my boyfriend to leave the New Heaven New Earth ‘cult’

A student at a top London university tells how her boyfriend got recruited by a South Korean-based sect, which is considered a cult by many

The Independent UK

Inside the South Korean ‘doomsday cult’ recruiting young Black Christians in the UK

Investigation: ‘You feel special, you get lost in it, you feel chosen and you start to believe in what they’re saying,’ ex-member says

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Tuam babies campaigner on secret meetings with Liam Neeson amid fear of backlash from 'bible bashers'

Catherine revealed how they had to hatch a plan in secret for him to come and visit because she has faced a backlash from detractors

The Independent UK

Page from 800-year-old bible on display at Glastonbury Abbey

The original work was created by the abbey’s monks in the Middle Ages and disappeared during the English Reformation.

Salon

What the Bible truly says about abortion

Here’s the problem: This 2,000-year-old text clarifies nothing about abortion

The Independent UK

Tou Thao preaches from Bible but doesn’t apologise to George Floyd’s family in 22-minute speech at sentencing

The only person the disgraced officer apologised to was the court reporter who had to transcribe his rambling speech

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Candace Cameron Bure shares Bible verse after JoJo Siwa calls her ‘rudest celebrity’ she’s met

‘Trust the lord always,’ Bure shared on Instagram

The Independent UK

Candace Cameron Bure shares Bible verse after JoJo Siwa calls her ‘rudest celebrity’ she’s met

‘Trust the lord always,’ Bure shared on Instagram

Daily Mirror

Jehovah's Witness ditches bible for OnlyFans bondage and recruits boffin hubby as snapper

Ariel Anderssen, who saw the internet 'explode' with her pictures, grew up believing sex before marriage was forbidden

The Conversation

What the Bible actually says about abortion may surprise you

In the days since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which had established the constitutional right to an abortion, some Christians have cited the Bible to argue why this decision should either be celebrated or lamented. But here’s the problem: This 2,000-year-old text says nothing about abortion.

The Conversation

Monsters are everywhere in the Bible – and some are even human

What is a “monster”? For most Americans, this word sparks images of haunted houses and horror movies: scary creations, neither human nor animal, and usually evil.

The Independent UK

Charles and Camilla top Tatler’s Social Power Index

The society bible said the prince and the duchess’s popularity had risen further than ever in 2022.

The Guardian - US

Denmark Vesey’s Bible review: searing history with lessons for a troubled America

The leader of a would-be South Carolina slave rebellion was hanged 200 years ago today. A new account is a must-read

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