This Utah lawmaker wants required college courses to focus on ‘Western civilization’ and ‘the rise of Christianity’

Sen. John Johnson’s bill is a revised version of what he tried to pass last year.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. John Johnson, R-North Ogden, at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. John Johnson, R-North Ogden, at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.

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