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Utah district bans Bible in elementary and middle schools 'due to vulgarity or violence'

Posted on AllSides June 3rd, 2023
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In the Bible, Jesus says "Let the children come to me" — but parents and teachers in Utah have decided it'll have to wait until high school.

At Davis School District, located north of Salt Lake City, the collection of Christian scripture has been shelved for students until they enter high school.

The district has removed the Bible from their elementary and middle school libraries after receiving a petition to ban the holy book due to its descriptions of sex and violence.

The Bible ban is not the first of its kind — Utah...

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