There are different reasons stated for the permanent or temporary removal of "A Time to Kill" from the libraries; when asked about the book banning in his home state of Mississippi, John Grisham himself assumed that it was because of the "graphic rape scene" in the first chapter. ... Between 2000 and 2009, "A Time to Kill" was among the most frequently banned books, ranking 67th place. ... In a similar fashion, the seperation of churches in the district is described in a later chapter. ... One of the rapist's brothers establishes contact with the klansmen in...

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The 1830 publication of the "Book of Mormon" by Joseph Smith, officially established the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ believe that Smith, under divine guidance, translated a set of golden plates into the Book of Mormon. This was the first of se...

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