Roald Dahl’s Books Get Update from “Sensitivity Writers”

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By Ken Ham

No more “fat,” “ugly,” or “small men.” According to reports, Roald Dahl’s classic children’s books, such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach, are set to be “rewritten [with] . . . extensive changes” by the publisher’s “sensitivity writers” so they “can continue to be enjoyed by all today.” What kind of changes are these writers making?

Well, the article I linked above highlighted some of these changes and noted there are “hundreds” of others (including whole new passages). Here are a few examples they give:

The word “fat” has been cut from every new edition …read more

Source: Ken Ham AIG