Teaching about the Bible in Public School: Legal or Not?

You've heard it from pundits and politicians alike: "The Supreme Court has voted the Bible out of our schools." But is this really true? Can you teach the Bible in public school? Are you allowed to read it? Pray in school? You might be surprised to hear what the courts have decided over the years. This show is supported by generous patrons. Please consider donating at www.patreon.com/religionforbreakfastFacebook: www.facebook.com/religionforbreakfastTwitter: @andrewmarkhenryResources:SBL: Bible Electives in Public Schools, a Guide: https://www.sbl-site.org/assets/pdfs/SchoolsGuide.pdfSBL Teaching the Bible: https://www.sbl-site.org/educational/TBnewsletter.aspx American Academy of Religion "Guidelines for Teaching about Religion in K-12 Public Schools:" https://www.aarweb.org/sites/default/files/pdfs/Publications/epublications/AARK-12CurriculumGuidelines.pdfFirst Amendment Center and Bible Literacy Project pamphlet: https://www.sbl-site.org/assets/pdfs/BibleGuide.pdfMark Chancey article: https://www.smu.edu/News/2014/mark-chancey-14jan2014Andrew's religious studies book recommendations: http://amazon.com/shop/religionforbreakfast

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