Classroom displays of the Ten Commandments in public schools would be required under a bill the Legislature approved this ...

The Bible itself contains the most powerful argument against making the Ten Commandments a moral guide for all citizens.

7. You shall not steal. 8. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. 9. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife. 10. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.

We asked ordinary people of faith to share what each of the 10 Commandments mean to them. How 21st-century believers find meaning in this ancient religious code. An 11-part series.

The ACLU and the Freedom From Religion Foundation had threatened legal action, saying putting up the commandments was an unconstitutional government endorsement of Christianity.

Allegedly the Catholic Church condones statue worship. Now one version of the Ten Commandments can be found in the fifth chapter of the Book of Deuteronomy (also Exodus 20). Comparing Deut.