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Q: Some of my friends are screaming because a ruling was passed in Louisiana that the Ten Commandments can be posted in public schools. I know personally that many people

A lively oral argument filled the en banc courtroom of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Tuesday afternoon in New Orleans, to address this simple question: may states require the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms?

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) – LSU President Wade Rousse said the university will comply with a state law that requires posting displays of the Ten Commandments in each classroom, but he is waiting for posters to be donated. “Personally, I ...

Indiana lawmakers advanced a bill that would allow teachers and principals to display the Ten Commandments in school classrooms more easily — drawing concerns about the separation of church and state. By advancing House Bill 1086, Indiana lawmakers have ...

Baton Rouge, La. — An Arkansas law requiring that the Ten Commandments be prominently displayed in public school classrooms was struck down by a federal judge Monday. Last year, seven Arkansas families of various religious and nonreligious backgrounds ...