Interesting issue at my school

Published November 16, 2005

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JS Online: Bible study policy raises ire
Every Tuesday last school year, Lance Steiger took a Bible to the basement of his dormitory at UW-Eau Claire and led a small group of friends in a discussion about a particular chapter or verse.

Steiger, a resident assistant and a junior at the time, said he was never told he could not lead a Bible study in the dorm where he worked helping students adjust to college classes and campus life.

But in July, he got a letter from school administrators warning him that if he continued to hold Bible studies in his dorm this year, he would face disciplinary action.

Because I am an employee, I will refrain from making any comments about this. I do, however, find this issue extremely interesting. Here’s some more reading

Spectator article: RAs, students share mixed feelings

Newsmax – Bible Ban Controversy Swirls at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire


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