Textbooks Too Pro-Islam, Anti-Christian, Texas State Education Board Rules

The textbooks in the hands of Texas students unfairly glorify Islam and are biased against Christianity, Texas state education leaders ruled today. The conservative-leaning Texas State Board of Education voted to denounce the state's social studies textbooks in a move that had been condemned by faith leaders, and activists have condemned the board's proposal as intolerant and anti-Muslim. The vote was close at 7 to 6, The Associated Press reported. "It's clearly just an attempt to...Full Story