School District Bans Sherlock Holmes Novel for Anti-Mormon Themes

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A Virginia school district has banned a book on the legendary sleuther for how it portrays the Mormon faith. Last week, the Albemarle County School Board removed Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s first Sherlock Holmes novel, A Study in Scarlet, from its sixth-grade reading list. Several former middle school students opposed the removal of the Victorian-era

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School District Bans Sherlock Holmes Novel for Anti-Mormon Themes

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