Does the Bible need trigger warnings?

Graham Nicholls  |  Comment
Date posted:  13 Nov 2025
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Does the Bible need trigger warnings?

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The University of Sheffield recently issued trigger warnings for English Literature students studying Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

It advised that these texts contained graphic bodily injury and sexual violence.

A similar warning was placed on the story of Cain and Abel.

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