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----- Original Message ----- From: "David Lininger" <tss003@mail.connect.more.net> To: "Teresa Marler" <marlert@K12TN.NET> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 10:52 AM Subject: Re: [LM_NET] THE HOLY BIBLE > Teresa Marler wrote: > >>Do any of you, who are public school librarians, have the Holy Bible in >>your collection? Reference? Curious about backlash & controversy that >>you've encountered, if any. > Yes, I do. When I came in 1998 the only Bible was an old pulpit Bible, in > REF. We had some sturdy NIV Bibles at church, so I asked Pastor where he > got them. He gave me three copies, but they weren't like what we were > using. They were NIV, but only about an inch thick! The pages are so thin > that you can read two pages underneath the one you are on. No wonder he > was willing to give them away. > > The Bibles don't get much use, but they are used some. I don't have any > copies of the Book of Mormon, the Koran, or anything else. On the other > hand, I haven't had anyone ask for anything else, either. I'd take them if > they were donated, but I can't see spending money on books that won't be > used. > > > > -- > David Lininger, kb0zke, > MS/HS librarian > Hickory County R-1 Schools > Urbana, MO 65767 > 417-993-4226 > tss003@mail.connect.more.net > -------------------------------------------------------------------- All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://elann.biglist.com/el-announce/ LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html --------------------------------------------------------------------