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 — ...
Thank you for your insightful In Perspective article about schools’ efforts to teach the Bible from a nonreligious standpoint (“The Bible Makes a Comeback,” May 16, 2007). I would, however, point out ...
More than 50 Texas school districts now offer Bible courses, but poor implementation of legislative guidelines has led to a conservative Christian bias and other problems, according to a report ...
When asked about the Bible course at the local public high school, a West Texas minister told the Abilene Reporter News, “My hope is the end result is they read their Bible and start asking questions ...
It looks like a scene out of Sunday school - students in a southern Orange County classroom huddle over Bibles as teacher Ryan Cox guides them in analyzing the relationship between God and Satan. "If ...
Corrections & clarifications: This column has been updated to correct the sponsor of the 2013 Texas study and the journalist who wrote about Bible instruction in Ohio. The Supreme Court barred ...
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Just Word Ministries is revolutionizing the way individuals engage with Scripture through its dynamic Online Bible Courses and Academy. This platform is ...
For forty years I helped start school every morning. Although I never was a paid employee of our public school system, I showed up daily at Amarillo High School to teach the academic Bible course. In ...
>> LET’S LOOK AT THE COURSE OVERVIEW. TAGGART: IT’S NOT YOUR TYPICAL PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL CLASS. >> INSTEAD OF CHOOSING AN ELECTIVE LIKE SPANISH OR GYM OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT, THEY CHOOSE THE BIBLE.
About 10 to 15 school districts in Kentucky offer Bible literacy courses. A bill introduced in the 2020 General Assembly would replace them with classes on ‘various religious texts’ of the many ...
The Bible study courses conducted by the Harvard Christian Association, have been very successful during the past year. All of the religious societies have entered into active co-operation in the work ...
The Supreme Court barred devotional Bible reading and recitations of the Lord’s Prayer in public schools in 1963. But the ruling also said courses about the Bible were permissible, so long as they ...