Unsolicited Bibles sent by Bibles church were confiscated March 3 , 2009 . The Bibles were printed in thousands most common Afghan languages . Military feared they could be used for proselytizing , which is forbidden to troops . Military did n't want to risk any distribution of the Bibles and angering Afghan .
Unsolicited Bibles sent by U.S. church were confiscated about a year ago . The Bibles were printed in two most common Afghan languages . Military feared they could be used for proselytizing , which is forbidden to troops . Military did n't want to risk any distribution of the Bibles and angering Muslims .