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(4,552 posts) Tue Feb 10, 2026, 12:14 PM Tuesday

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HB 1491 requires Tennessee public schools to teach the Bible in K-12 [View all]

WATCH: â€œWhereâ€™s my kid gonna go, Gino? Heâ€™s in Kindergarten.â€

Rep. Gino Bulsoâ€™s HB 1491 requires Tennessee public schools to teach the Bible in K-12 â€” he defends it by saying parents can â€œopt outâ€, but doesnâ€™t seem to have thought through what that actually means for young kids.
— The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) 2026-02-09T22:56:20.894Z

Bulso bill would put prayer, Bible reading back in schools...
https://www.thecentersquare.com/tennessee/article_cba273c8-80ef-4f80-9ba2-81ecd73d7f62.html

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HB 1491 requires Tennessee public schools to teach the Bible in K-12 [View all] ihaveaquestion Tuesday OP

Miss Karen, can you explain to your first grade class how a begat works? jls4561 Tuesday #1

1 Samuel 18 may be a bit too advanced for the kiddies. Ping Tung Tuesday #8

Okay, children, today we'll learn about Lot's daughters. Duncan Grant Tuesday #2

Good, Now I can go to church and teach them science. mercuryblues Tuesday #3

The Churches Have Failed bill. Solly Mack Tuesday #4

TN always an intl disgrace SheltieLover Tuesday #5

That violates federal law, but repukes don't care sakabatou Tuesday #6

I'm hoping The Satanic Temple hands them their asses. pandr32 Tuesday #7

Exactly like Muslim countries under Sharia... JCMach1 Tuesday #9

except for the hacking off body parts and public executions bits msongs Tuesday #10

OK, Temple of Satan, you know what to do!! Coventina Tuesday #11

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