Texas makes Bible passages required reading for public school students

Texas makes Bible passages required reading for public school students(theguardian.com)

13 points by geox 8 days ago | 6 comments

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=E3rGev6OZ3w

yawpitch 8 days ago |

Well, that would end up with a massive increase in the number of MAGA evangelicals who’ve actually read any part of the book.

beardyw 8 days ago | |

According to the article only old testament readings are mandated, so no embarrassing "love your neighbour as yourself" stuff.

pseudohadamard 7 days ago | | |

I would actually support this if they made the mandatory readings from Leviticus. Specifically as audiobooks by Diamanda Galas as performed in The Plague Mass.

nosioptar 8 days ago | |

It would, if any of those folks could read.

yawpitch 7 days ago | | |

Well, if that’s true, and if after the fact even one can, then my hypothesis of a massive increase will be correct!