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Show I BIBLE IN SCHOOLS That it is lawful and no constitutional constitu-tional provision is infringed by the reading of the Bible in the schoolroom, Wthout note or comment, permitting Pupils to retire who do not care to listen lis-ten to the reading, is the substance of a recent decision by the supreme court Minnesota. The decision states: - "The purpose of the defendant school ard in having the Bible read in the Public schools was to implant in the f mind of the pupil higher moral and ethical standards and a knowledge of the Bible and was not for the purpose f teaching the doctrines of any religion religi-on sect." |