Boston Public Schools Bible Reading Debate at Police Court
A Boston Police Court case centers on school policy allowing daily Bible readings and weekly Ten Commandments and Lord's Prayer. A boy at Eliot School refused to recite the commandments, prompting authorities to enforce the rule, with conflicting statements from parents and school officials about adherence and discipline.
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Controversy Over Bible Reading in Public Schools
Boston Journal reports on a dispute over repeating Commandments in public schools. Father Wiert allegedly ordered students to read aloud, with punishment for noncompliance. Principal and School Committee defend Bible readings as an American educational tradition harming no conscience.
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Public School Bible Debate Divides Catholics and Protestants
In Boston debates across Catholic and Protestant churches a Sunday School audience heard Bishop Ferere and Father Hasems differ on readings of the Bible in public schools. Father Hasems urged continued attendance and study, while liberal Catholics and Protestants favored open education and civil law. A later discussion noted the governor and trustees postponed action on Bible readings.
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