Overview
There are many places that children are not allowed to engage in until they are 18: Body modifications, like a piercing or tattoo, without parental consentTravel without parents' consentPurchase a lottery ticketBuy an alcoholic drink in most places outside of the USBuy a petAccess an adults-only store and contentLegal consensual intimacy with someone over 18But 18 isn't the gateway to all rights and responsibilities. In the US, the national drinking age is still 21; the same is true with buying tobacco and cannabis in the states where it is legal.Many states also have a minimum age of 20 or higher for renting a car. Casinos do not welcome gamblers until they are 21.As of 2020, the top ten reasons books were challenged or banned, according to the American Library Association, included: sexual content (92.5% percent of books on the list)offensive language (61.5%)unsuited to age group (49%)religious viewpoint (26%)LGBTQIA+ content (23.5%)violence (19%)racism (16.5%)use of illegal substances (12.5%)"anti-family" content (7%)political viewpoint (6.5%) Let's examine the CHRISTIAN HOLY BOOK called the BIBLE and see where it fits in with the 92.5 percent of books being banned.
- | Author: Kelsey Graham
- | Publisher: Independently Published
- | Publication Date: Aug 06, 2023
- | Number of Pages: 148 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-13: 9798856150512
