Administrators at a Christian school located southeast of Edmonton, Alberta, are concerned that parts of the Bible, specifically those that deal with sexual ethics, could be censored if they’re deemed as offensive speech according to the province’s human rights code. Trustees from the Battle River School Division said that a number of Bible verses were

expected to be included in a handbook for students at the Cornerstone Christian Academy in Kingman, but now they might be banned for potential violations, such as “targeting vulnerable minorities.” The passage in 1 Corinthians 6:9–11, for instance, states that neither “the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with men nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.” READ MORE

 


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