The Oklahoma State Department has a bid solicitation open through 1 p.m. Monday to purchase 55,000 copies of the King James Bible for public school classrooms. Four secular documents — the ...
Over the summer, Oklahoma ordered its public schools to begin teaching the Bible in every classroom ... specifies that the Bibles must be the King James version, feature the Old and New Testaments ...
The move follows a complaint from a parent that the King James Bible has material unsuitable for children. Utah's Republican government passed a law in 2022 banning "pornographic or indecent ...