Joel Ebert
Joel Ebert is an author at Religion News Service.
All Stories by Joel Ebert
Tennessee House fails to override governor’s Bible bill veto
By Joel Ebert — April 20, 2016
Most states require a two-thirds vote to override a gubernatorial veto. Tennessee is just one of six that require a simple majority.
Bill to make Bible official state book goes to Tenn. governor
By Joel Ebert — April 5, 2016
NASHVILLE — If Haslam signs the bill, the Bible would join a list of state symbols such as the raccoon as the state’s wild animal and the Eastern box turtle as the state reptile.
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