2.15.2011

KY Senate Passes Bill to Teach Bible in Public Schools

On a more positive level, compared to what I have recently posted in regards to persecution against Christianity, here is a story about Kentucky bringing prayer back into the PUBLIC SCHOOLS!!!  I think we can all be thankful for this fact, that despite all the criticism they will most likely receive from it, the Senate chose to bring prayer back into the schools.

"The Kentucky Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would add Bible classes to the curriculum in public schools.

The measure would direct the Kentucky Board of Education to create guidelines on a curriculum around the Bible. According to the proposal, students would be able to take a Bible course as a social studies elective centered on the Hebrew Scriptures, Old Testament of the Bible, the New Testament, or a combination of the Hebrew Scriptures and the New Testament of the Bible. ..." 

You can read the rest of the article HERE.


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