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(Image: Courtesy Wikipedia) The U.S. state of Louisiana will now require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom, raising concerns over what was seen as a long-cherished separation of church and state. Related 80 percent of Americans say religion is shedding public life influence: Pew ‘MAGA and Christian nationalism’ are ‘bigger threat’ to US than Hamas column triggers debate, furor Separating Church and State in US has far more supporters than opponents Faith and US presidency: Nearly all were Christians, but Biden only second Catholic US Court ruling on religious services irrelevant, says NY governor, but decision shows future inclination Religion and government in the United States – eight facts from Pew Similar bills have been proposed in Texas, Oklahoma, and Utah, PBS reported on June 20. "This bill mandates the displaying of the Ten Commandments in every classroom in public elementary, secondary, and post-education schools in the state of Louisiana," said the state Governor, Jeff Landry, a representative from the Republican Party. "Because if you want to respect the rule of law, you got to start from the original lawgiver, which was Moses." Landry is prepared to take the matter to the U.S. courts. […]