Supporters called biblical texts essential to understanding American history, while critics argued the proposal blurs the line between teaching about religion and promoting it.

The TEA approved a proposal to allow religious text in required classroom reading.

I knew Scripture was inerrant and inspired, but didn’t let it move me to devotion. Augustine said there’s a way you can check or double-check whether you understand the Bible. If you read it right, he said, it would produce a “double love of God and ...

(RNS) — Our two usual modes of reading Scripture, rationalism and emotionalism, ignore an essential way that we make connections and maintain satisfying relationships with God. (RNS) — Nearly half (48%) of all Americans used the Bible regularly in 2019 ...