BIBLE IN SCHOOLS AGITATION.
The Wellington Bible-in-Schools Commrtitee have drawn up a for taking a referendum of the 1800 school committees of the-colony on the question of introducing the Bible into the primary schools. They advocate (1) That the. Bible be read as a classic. (2) No comments allowed, except ,ahd histofncal(3) The State School teacher only to supervise the‘Bible-reading. (4) Any teacher or scholar having conscientious objection may be excused from this Bible lesson. They are asking the committees, if- they approve of the movement, to appoint one or two delegates to represent the district at a proposed deputation of parents to wait on the Premier during the session to urge this reform.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVI, Issue 43108, 22 June 1907, Page 4
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114BIBLE IN SCHOOLS AGITATION. Te Aroha News, Volume XXVI, Issue 43108, 22 June 1907, Page 4
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