What we call the Ten Commandments is our own distillation of these biblical passages. We decided to ignore the list in Exodus 34, follow the list in Exodus 20, and even abbreviate the wording of ...

Let's say the Supreme Court of the United States allows the chief justice of the great state of Alabama to keep his 2-ton monument to the Ten Commandments in his office building in Montgomery. You ...

The state of Louisiana recently passed a law to go into effect in 2025 requiring public schools to post the Ten Commandments in classrooms (“New law requires all Louisiana public school ...

Under Senate Bill 433, classrooms and public buildings funded by taxpayers must display the Ten Commandments and the United States national motto, “In God We Trust,” in a conspicuous location.

Posting the Ten Commandments is an essentially religious act — not only because it favors religion over non-religion, but also because it invariably favors one faith tradition over others.