Court Rules No Reading Bible To Kindergarten Class

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pray25_300x300A kindergartner’s mother cannot read Scripture during show and tell, even if the Bible is the boy’s favorite book, a US appeals court said Monday in the latest challenge over religion in public schools. Schools can more tightly control speech presented to younger students, who may not distinguish a parent from their teacher, the ruling said. Busch argued that the class heard stories related to Passover, Christmas and other religious holidays, but the court concluded there was a “significant difference” between identifying such holidays and reading from Scripture.

Source: http://www.khouse.org


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