A Resurrected Bible?

An opinion piece linked to the The Sydney Morning Herald, 11/9/08

In the US, a major project to restore biblical literacy is under way, called the Bible Literacy Project. It is a joint venture of Jewish and Christian educators intended to "encourage and facilitate the academic study of the Bible in public schools".

In a country where religion and public education mix like oil and water, it is no mean feat they have got their textbook, The Bible And Its Influence, into the curriculum in 40 states, and counting. The project had its own statistical grounding. literature, and history....


http://www.smh.com.au/text/articles/2008/09/10/1220857635072.html