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Judge tells Louisiana district to end bible giveaways
Apr 23, 2008 1:41 PM
A federal judge has ordered a public school system in Louisiana to stop allowing in-school Bible giveaways, saying the practice violates the First Amendment. In a case brought by the American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana against the Tangipahoa Parish School Board, the judge found that distributing bibles was a religious activity without a secular purpose and amounted to school board promotion of Christianity.
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