It seems that George Carlin’s ‘Jesus’ book has been Banned From Wal-Mart. “According to the Reporter, Carlin’s spokesman said the book was not allowed in stores because its cover makes fun of the last supper — but a Wal-Mart spokeswoman countered by saying the book would not “appeal to the majority” of the store’s customers.” Maybe it doesn’t “appeal to the majority” of the store’s customers because it makes fun of the last supper.
Michael Sauers is the Technology Manager for Do Space in Omaha, NE. After earning his MLS in 1995 from the University at Albany's School of Information Science and Policy Michael spent his first 20 years as a librarian training other librarians in technology along with time as a public library trustee, a bookstore manager for a library friends group, a reference librarian, a technology consultant, and a bookseller. He has written dozens of articles for various journals and magazines and has published 14 books ranging from library technology, blogging, Web design, and an index to a popular horror magazine. In his spare time, he blogs at TravelinLibrarian.info, runs The Collector's Guide to Dean Koontz website at CollectingKoontz.com, takes many, many photos, and typically reads more than 100 books a year.
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