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How Oklahoma’s Superintendent Set Off a Holy War in Classrooms

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NORMAN, Okla. — Sometimes, Jakob Topper teaches his Christian faith to his 6-year-old daughter using children’s Bible stories illustrated with teddy bears. Other days, he might use her kid-friendly Bible featuring Precious Moments figures as characters. One thing he knows for sure: The King James version is not on the reading list, given some of its adult themes of sexual assault and incest. As a parent and a Baptist pastor, Topper opposes Oklah…

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How Oklahoma’s Superintendent Set Off a Holy War in Classrooms

NORMAN, Okla. — Sometimes, Jakob Topper teaches his Christian faith to his 6-year-old daughter using children’s Bible stories illustrated with teddy bears. Other days, he might use her kid-friendly Bible featuring Precious Moments figures as characters. One thing he knows for sure: The King James version is not on the reading list, given some of its adult themes of sexual assault and incest. As a parent and a Baptist pastor, Topper opposes Oklah…

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How Oklahoma’s Right-Wing Superintendent Set Off a Holy War in Classrooms

Teachers, parents, and pastors are mounting a mass resistance against Ryan Walters’s mandate requiring that public school students learn from the Bible.

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