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Everything might be bigger in Texas, but that does not justify legislating an unmistakably religious schoolroom display of 11 or 12 commandments.
I came to the stark realization that the classroom is not the environment for spiritual transformation," Johnson says.
In an exchange in the state legislature, two representatives clashed over a plan to display posters of the commandments in classrooms.
The Republican-run Texas House of Representatives has passed a bill mandating the placing of a minimum 16-by-20-inch framed display of the Ten Commandments ... Sabbath and the Christian Sabbath ...
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The Forward on MSNTexas may soon require schools to post the Ten Commandments. Meet the Jewish lawmaker fighting back.As the only Jewish member of the Texas House, Rep. Jon Rosenthal feels an added responsibility to voice non-Christian perspectives.
Greg Abbott is expected to sign a law that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed ... and specifically the Christian faith, in public schools.
Texas could require public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments.The Texas House passed Senate Bill 10 Sunday. They added a key ame
The Republican-run Texas House of Representatives has passed a bill mandating the placing of a minimum 16-by-20-inch framed display of the Ten Commandments in each public school classroom in the