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The restriction of religious texts in U.S. public schools, including the Bible, was referred to as a "Bible ban". [102] In June 2023, the Davis School District in Utah banned the Bible in Elementary and Middle Schools due to "vulgarity or violence" inappropriate for the age group. [103] [104] [105]
Banned in the UK 1985–1988 for revealing secrets. Wright was a former MI5 intelligence officer and his book was banned before it was even published in 1987. [275] [276] Lord Horror: David Britton: 1990 1991 1992 Novel Banned in England in 1991 where it was found obscene; it is currently the last book to be banned in the UK.
Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf has been banned by several European governments. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This is an index of lists of banned books , which contain books that have been banned or censored by religious authority or government .
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In France it was French officials who decided what books were banned [41] and the Church's Index was not recognized. [42] Spain had its own Index Librorum Prohibitorum et Expurgatorum , which corresponded largely to the Church's, [ 43 ] but also included a list of books that were allowed once the forbidden part (sometimes a single sentence) was ...
The Bible as a book about history shows both the good and the bad. It does not cover up wrongdoing in any way. ... Opinion piece from Sen. George Young regarding “…forcing public schools to ...
The others largely echoed Silver’s message, that if other books are banned for alleged sexually explicit or age-inappropriate content, then the Bible should be treated equally.
A list was drawn up of more than 30,000 titles, ranging from school textbooks to poetry, which were then banned. All copies of books on the list were to be confiscated and destroyed, and possession of a book on the list was made a punishable offence.