Teaching activities permitted in the secular study of religion with the use of the Bible or other scripture

use of the Bible or other scripture. A teacher in a public school shall be permitted to: (1) Teach about religion with the use of the Bible or other scripture, but without providing religious instruction, for the secular study of: (a) The history of religion; (b) Comparative religions; (c) The Bible as literature; (d) The role of religion in the history of the United States and other countries; and (e) Religious influences on art, music, literature, and social studies; and (2) Teach about religious holidays, including religious aspects, and celebrate the secular aspects of holidays. Effective:June 29, 2017