Bill to require 10 Commandments displayed in TN schools

North Dakota bill sparks debate over displaying the Ten Commandments in schools
North Dakota’s school boards already have a state law that gives them the ability to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms, if they are accompanied by other historical documents. Now, lawmakers are debating whether to require posting the commandments in every public K-12 and college classroom.
Ten Commandments, historical documents would be required in Tennessee schools under new bill
A new bill filed in Tennessee and loosely modeled after a Louisiana law currently facing a legal battle would require schools to display the Ten Commandments, a portion of the Declaration of Independence,
Bill to require Ten Commandments displayed in TN schools
The Ten Commandments would have to be posted in Tennessee schools if a new bill becomes law. Former president George W. Bush took the internet by storm during the 2025 Inauguration of President Donald Trump, where the 43rd president seemed to have a playful moment during the proceedings.
Texas could join Louisiana with a law to require the Ten Commandments in classrooms
Similar proposals are in multiple states after a court ruling in 2022, though opponents say the move would impose one religious view on people with different religious traditions
Texas lawmakers consider putting Ten Commandments in public schools—again
A new bill is set to be introduced this week that would bring the Ten Commandments into all Texas public school classrooms. Texas senator Phil King is breathing life back into a bill that would achieve Lt.
Oklahoma lawmaker reintroduces bill requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms
In 2015, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ordered the removal of a statue of the Ten Commandments from the state Capitol, finding it a violation of the state Constitution. A year later, Oklahoma voters upheld the state Constitution’s prohibition against spending public funds for religious purposes.
Supporters, opponents testify on ND bill requiring Ten Commandments to be displayed in schools
Should the Ten Commandments be displayed at all schools in North Dakota? The House Judiciary Committee discussed a proposed bill that would require it on Tuesday.
North Dakota bill seeks to put the Ten Commandments in every classroom
Proposed bill mandates putting Ten Commandments posters in every classroom; sparking church-state separation concerns.
Louisiana officials face uphill battle to defend Ten Commandments law
The state of Louisiana is having trouble attributing the motivations of the Ten Commandments law to historical significance, pushing aside any educational significance it is meant
Bill requiring Ten Commandments in North Dakota classrooms sparks heated debate
North Dakota legislators heard extensive and, at times, passionate testimony Tuesday on a bill requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in all public classrooms.
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Kern County School Board continues to discuss posting Ten Commandments in public schools
The Kern Superintendent of Schools board will deliberate on the proposal to display the Ten Commandments in six public ...
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ACLU weighs in on Ten Commandments Bill
The ACLU of North Dakota is weighing in on HB 1145. The bill would require a display of the Ten Commandments in public ...
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Notice, no one is rescuing the Ten Commandments from a burning synagogue
The fetishization of the image of the Ten Commandments is, ironically, a form of idolatry, which is explicitly prohibited in ...
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Community Voices: Why we need the Ten Commandments in classrooms
The Ten Commandments are God’s moral guide, which is central to both Judaism and Christianity. These can be found recorded in ...
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Opinion: The Bible deals with government as well as religion
Not long ago I wrote a book about the political science of Moses as written into law in the form of the Ten Commandments.