NPR.com - Frustrated with book challenges and bans in their school district, a parent in Utah - UTAH of all places - decided to submit a complaint of their own — about the Bible.
The Davis School District took the parent's objection seriously, placing the Bible under review. This week, the district officially decided to remove the religious text from elementary and middle school libraries for containing "vulgarity or violence." The ban will take effect immediately, with Bibles being removed from classrooms even as they close down for the summer.
Read the rest of this craziness if your blood pressure isn't high enough today and your pissed-off meter isn't pegged yet:
yup. that is why I moved to the hills. got rid of the TV back 20 some years ago. most of the time, it is very quiet
ReplyDeleteup here. just keep stocking the shelfs in the basement with food and stuff. I figure the wheels are going to come off soon enough with all of the dumb shit going on.