Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 days agoTexas book ban law causes a school district to remove Bible from librarieswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1584arrow-down15cross-posted to: texas@lemmy.worldpolitics@lemmy.world
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minus-squarebanshee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 days agoWhat was it doing there in the first place?
minus-squarecrimsonpoodlelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 days agoI mean in an ideal world pretty much any book, including religious texts, would be available at the library.
minus-squarebanshee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoAren’t school libraries typically a bit more resource constrained? I attended a smaller school though, so I don’t have a perfect view of the norm.
minus-squaredjsoren19@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoI don’t think any school would be hurting on donations of religious texts. In fact, I imagine most organized religions would love the opportunity to donate a book.
What was it doing there in the first place?
I mean in an ideal world pretty much any book, including religious texts, would be available at the library.
Aren’t school libraries typically a bit more resource constrained? I attended a smaller school though, so I don’t have a perfect view of the norm.
I don’t think any school would be hurting on donations of religious texts. In fact, I imagine most organized religions would love the opportunity to donate a book.