Posted on 03/26/2009 2:15:43 PM PDT by Nachum
An unlikely alliance of the American Civil Liberties Union and the Alliance Defense Fund, a Christian lawyers group that usually fiercely opposes the ACLU, along with several other groups, is contesting a proposed Bureau of Prisons rule that prohibits materials that could incite, promote, or otherwise suggest the commission of violence or criminal activity from being placed in prison chapel libraries. It would enable prison officials to remove from libraries books that they deem to be advocating or fostering violence, vengeance or hatred toward particular religious, racial or ethnic groups or advocating the overthrow or destruction of the United States.
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“Hatred” is the poison word.
As the jurisprudence around that word stands, this could rule out the bible.
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