A three-judge panel in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans heard arguments about a new Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms.

Just because the biblical text is important "doesn't mean it has to be put in every classroom," a judge said during a hearing in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

Last fall, a federal judge called the law requiring public schools to post the Ten Commandments unconstitutional. On Thursday, an appeals court will take up the case.

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I asked her. She pinched my bum and sent me away. Thereafter, I warbled after her, all Ten Commandments, a little less pious. Back home, teetering from the revelation that the adults around me had ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Giving public schools across the Volunteer State the choice to post the Ten Commandments is the goal of a Middle Tennessee lawmaker. Critics say the idea crosses the ...

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When the Big Ten added four teams this year—Oregon, UCLA, USC and Washington—many wondered how the bloated league would look. Would the addition of four historic programs lift all boats?

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill says her office will issue guidance on a law that would require the Ten Commandments to ... displays that citizens may print & donate to their schools.” ...

Most late Decembers and early Januarys, a tongue-in-cheek approach offers the fitting tone for making sports predictions for the new year. Something like, “I predict Craig Breslow will someday ...

This article was first published in the State of Faith newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Monday night. In mid-December, I wrote about the top religion stories of ...