Georgia High School Students to Study Bible as Elective

Vouchers are out and the Bible is in Georgia high school classrooms. The state legislature voted down plans for vouchers, and many lawmakers cited concerns about the effect of vouchers on the state’s public schools. But this week, a plan to introduce a course in the history and literature of the Bible as an elective in high school was approved. The version of the Bible used will be determined by local school boards. The full year class will include Old Testament and New Testament. One senator expressed the thought that since Bible study is so much a part of many … Continue reading