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Author Nicholas Sparks Accused Of Banning An LGBT Club At The Christian School He Founded

Paul Bois

Romance novelist Nicholas Sparks (“The Notebook”) has come under fire for founding a Christian school that promoted biblical views on sexual morality.

According to The Daily Beast, in 2006, Sparks helped co-found a prep school in New Bern, North Carolina, called the Epiphany School of Global Studies, which sought to become a “faith-based academy focused on world issues with an emphasis on language-learning, regular visits to other nations, and a shared understanding that ‘learning about the world’ was an integral part of 21st-century life.” With a student body of just 500, the school also sought to promote Judeo-Christian values.

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