JEFFERSON CITY— Missouri college students are one step closer to being able to use the Bible as a historic reference in class, or report a professor to the university’s governing board if they feel they are being discriminated against because of their religious or political views.
Intellectual diversity bill passes House
Bill would allow students to cite the Bible as a historic text.
Thursday, April 12, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 6:16 p.m. CDT, Saturday, July 19, 2008
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