Monday, September 10, 2007

Federal prisons remove unapproved religious books - On Deadline - USATODAY.com

re: "Religious books are being removed from federal prisons across the USA, according to The New York Times. /"The chaplains were directed by the Bureau of Prisons to clear the shelves of any books, tapes, CDs and videos that are not on a list of approved resources," the paper says. "In some prisons, the chaplains have recently dismantled libraries that had thousands of texts collected over decades, bought by the prisons, or donated by churches and religious groups."..."...

hat tip: The Alliance Alert

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