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As a Jewish biblical scholar in Houston, I'm enraged that Texas is adopting this biblically illiterate new curriculum

JL;DR SUMMARY Caryn Tamber-Rosenau, a Jewish biblical scholar in Houston, critiques the newly adopted Bluebonnet curriculum in Texas public schools for inserting Christian religious instruction under the guise of teaching about the Bible. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Public SchoolsJewish StudiesChristianityBibleReligious FreedomTexasCurriculumIndoctrinationBiblical Illiteracy

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Houston, Texas, United States
"As a Jewish biblical scholar in Houston, I'm enraged that Texas is adopting this biblically illiterate new curriculum"
Austin, Texas, United States
"The Texas state flag flies in Austin, TX."

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