Context does matter. It's not the same when it's the religion of the privileged majority, because it tends to reinforce the power structures and inequalities, particularly if it is being touted as an English class, when it's actually a religion class.
I do agree that the bible is important to much of Western Culture, though omitting study of the New Testament loses key parts of that.
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I do agree that the bible is important to much of Western Culture, though omitting study of the New Testament loses key parts of that.