Library That Pulled Pride Flags Now Faces Push to Remove the Bible

Why Bible-Believing Christians Should Care

Even without full confirmation, this reported pattern reflects a familiar tactic: using a library's own content-based removal standard against Scripture to force a false equivalence between the Bible and material promoting behavior Scripture calls sinful. Christians should recognize the strategy — turning a neutral-sounding 'harmful content' rule into a weapon against biblical literacy in public institutions. Whether or not this particular claim is verified, believers in any community should know their local library's collection-review policy before such a challenge arises locally, and should be able to explain why Scripture's inclusion of violence and sin as historical record differs fundamentally from content promoting behavior the Bible identifies as contrary to God's design.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness — 2 Timothy 3:16

From the book

The operative terms were never precisely defined, which is the point. Rule 4 requires a stated principle vague enough to be stretched. Platforms had committed publicly to preventing harm. Activists then argued that harm includes the distress caused by encountering traditional views on marriage or biology. Stating a biblical anthropology became a candidate for the category of hate speech, not through any announced policy against Christianity, but through the widening of a word the platform had already agreed to honor.

— Chapter 8, “8e. The Mountain of Media”

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