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title: 'Our System of Public Education: Is It Christian or Secular?'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Richard Cameron Wylie'
date: 1901-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'Education'
- 'United States'
scriptures:
- 'Deuteronomy 6'
- 'Proverbs 22'
- 'Romans 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/wylie-1901-our-system-of-public-education-is-it-christian-or-secular
---

# Our System of Public Education: Is It Christian or Secular?

Survey of 1901 US public-school practice and law on Bible reading. Argues for legal protections so Scripture and Christian moral instruction remain in public education.

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