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Jan 23 2026RELIGION

The Ten Commandments Debate: What You Need to Know

There's a big debate going on about the Ten Commandments in schools. Two states, Texas and Louisiana, passed laws to put the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom. The governors of these states believe that the Ten Commandments are the foundation of their laws and values. But not everyo

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Jun 21 2025RELIGION

Louisiana's Ten Commandments Law Faces Legal Hurdles

A recent decision by a panel of three federal judges has struck down a Louisiana law that aimed to display the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom across the state. This ruling is a significant victory for groups advocating for the separation of church and state. They argue that such a

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

IVF Decision in Alabama: A Governor’s Concern

New Hampshire's Governor Chris Sununu has expressed concerns over a recent ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court. The court decided that an 1872 law, which allows parents to sue for the death of a minor child, applies to unborn children as well. This includes frozen embryos used in IVF treatments. The

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Oct 06 2024EDUCATION

Should Texas Schools Teach the Bible? Many Christians Say No!

Imagine walking into a Texas elementary school classroom and seeing Bible stories on the curriculum. That's what could happen if a new proposal by the Texas Education Agency is approved in November. The plan suggests including Biblical lessons in state reading and language arts classes. But not all

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

The Politics of Faith: Trump's Bible Sales and Biden's Easter Eggs

The world of politics and religion is a delicate dance, where the two entities often intersect in complex ways. Recently, two high-profile politicians, Donald Trump and Joe Biden, have found themselves entangled in controversies surrounding their faith and public policies. Trump, the former presiden

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

The Devil's in the Details: Why Satanists Want a Seat at the School Table

The debate surrounding the role of religion in schools has taken a surprising turn, with the Satanic Temple seeking to join the fray. The group, which describes itself as a "non-theistic religious organization" that promotes reason, empathy, and the pursuit of knowledge, wants to establish After Sch

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Sep 15 2024EDUCATION

Lawsuit Challenges Louisiana's New Law: Separation of Church and State or Blasphemy?

The recent lawsuit filed by civil liberties groups against Louisiana's new law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms has sparked a heated debate about the separation of church and state. The law, signed by Republican Governor Jeff Landry, requires all K-12 classro

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Sep 15 2024EDUCATION

Faith in the Curriculum: Oklahoma's Unconstitutional Push to Teach the Bible

The recent directive issued by Oklahoma's State Superintendent Ryan Walters ordering the inclusion of the Bible in lessons for grades 5-12 has sparked widespread controversy. While Walters claims that the Bible is an "indispensable historical and cultural touchstone," critics argue that it is a clea

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Aug 27 2024SPORTS

Florida's Chaplaincy Program: A Controversial Attempt to Merge Religion and Education

Florida's new chaplaincy program, authorized by HB 931, has sparked controversy and debate among educators, parents, and religious groups. The program, which allows schools to authorize religious figures to offer counseling on campus, has been met with criticism from those who believe it could lead

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