Click here to view original article www.miamiherald.com OPINION AND COMMENTARY Editorials and other Opinion content offer perspectives on issues important to our community and are independent from the work of our newsroom reporters. Opinion Bigstock Under current law, the newly adopted Louisiana statute requiring the Ten Commandments be posted in…
Oklahoma Supreme Court says Catholic charter school unconstitutional
Click here to view original article baptistnews.com The Oklahoma Supreme Court has declared unconstitutional a decision by the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board to grant a charter school license to a sectarian Catholic school. St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School would have been the nation’s first sectarian charter school…
The Oklahoma Supreme Court Just Rejected the Nation’s First Religious Public Charter School
Click here to view original article www.aclu.org The justice statue in front of the Oklahoma state flag. In a win for the separation of church and state, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that Oklahoma’s approval of the nation’s first religious public charter school violates the state constitution and charter-school statute,…
ACLU files lawsuit against Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms
Click here to view original article www.washingtonexaminer.com A group of left-wing civil liberties organizations filed a federal lawsuit Monday challenging a new Louisiana law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. The American Civil Liberties Union, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, and the…
Oklahoma Supreme Court: St. Isidore Catholic charter school unconstitutional
Click here to view original article nondoc.com Community journalism with context Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond shakes hands with Alliance Defending Freedom attorney Phil Sechler ahead of oral arguments before the Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. (Tres Savage) Students who signed up to attend St. Isidore of…
ALEXANDER: Posting the Ten Commandments in Louisiana Public Schools
Click here to view original article thehayride.com This past week the Louisiana Legislature passed into law a bill that requires the displaying of the 10 Commandments in every public- school classroom in the state. Our young people are trying to survive the cultural cesspool that modern American society has become…
Ten Commandments law hit with suit
Click here to view original article www.nwaonline.com Requiring display in Louisiana public school classrooms called unconstitutional FILE – Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signs bills related to his education plan, Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School in Lafayette, La. Civil liberties groups filed a lawsuit Monday,…
Lawsuit challenges new Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display the Ten Commandments
Click here to view original article www.yahoo.com Ten Commandments Lawsuit Louisiana FILE – A copy of the Ten Commandments is posted along with other historical documents in a hallway of the Georgia Capitol, Thursday, June 20, 2024, in Atlanta. Civil liberties groups filed a lawsuit Monday, June 24, challenging Louisiana’s…
Louisiana Sued Over Law Requiring Ten Commandments Display In School Classrooms
Click here to view original article www.huffpost.com A group of families are working to block the new Louisiana law that mandates educators to display the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom, according to a lawsuit filed Monday. “Permanently posting the Ten Commandments in every Louisiana public-school classroom–rendering them unavoidable–…
Louisiana Faces Legal Battle Over Ten Commandments in Schools
Click here to view original article www.devdiscourse.com Louisiana has been sued over a new law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms, which plaintiffs argue violates the First Amendment. The law, part of a broader conservative push, was signed by Governor Jeff Landry. The case is…
Parents and civil rights groups sue Louisiana to block ‘disturbing’ Ten Commandments law
Click here to view original article news.yahoo.com A group of Louisiana families with children in public school are suing the state in federal court to block a new state law requiring every public school classroom to display the Ten Commandments . The plaintiffs include parents from multi-faith backgrounds – including…
Lawsuit challenges Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments
Click here to view original article www.cbsnews.com Civil liberties groups filed a lawsuit Monday to block Louisiana’s new law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom — a measure they contend is unconstitutional. Plaintiffs in the suit include parents of Louisiana public school children, represented…
Lawsuit challenges new Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display the Ten Commandments
Click here to view original article www.seattlepi.com FILE – A copy of the Ten Commandments is posted along with other historical documents in a hallway of the Georgia Capitol, Thursday, June 20, 2024, in Atlanta. Civil liberties groups filed a lawsuit Monday, June 24, challenging Louisiana’s new law that requires…
Louisiana kicks off national fight with Ten Commandments mandate
Click here to view original article thehill.com Louisiana has triggered a national controversy with a new law mandating that the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public classrooms. The law signed by the state’s GOP governor has been blasted by civil liberties groups, which argue it infringes on the rights…
Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law raises new concerns over separation of church and state in the US
Click here to view original article www.ecumenicalnews.com (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…
What the Supreme Court has said about displaying the Ten Commandments in schools
Click here to view original article www.deseret.com Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signs bills related to his education plan on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School in Lafayette, La. Louisiana has become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public…
US: New law in Lousiana mandates displaying Ten Commandments in public school classrooms
Click here to view original article www.devdiscourse.com Lousiana Republican Gov Jeff Landry (Photo credits: X/@JeffLandry). Image Credit: ANI All public schools in the southeastern US state of Louisiana are now required to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom after Republican Governor Jeff Landry signed the requirement into law on…
Thou shalt display Ten Commandments in public classrooms: Lousiana law
Click here to view original article telanganatoday.com Lousiana has mandated that the ten commandments be displayed in all public class rooms, a decision that sparked discussion on state vs church and whether religious text can be displayed in class rooms Lousiana: A new law makes it mandateory for all public…
New Louisiana law requires display of Ten Commandments in classrooms, civil rights groups plan to challenge
Click here to view original article www.foxnews.com Louisiana is the first state to require the display of the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom after Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill into law Wednesday. Under the legislation, H.B. 71, a poster-sized display of the Ten Commandments in "large,…
Louisiana requires display of Ten Commandments in all classrooms
Click here to view original article www.reuters.com Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry speaks during general session at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas, U.S., August 4, 2022. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab June 19 (Reuters) – Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry on Wednesday signed…
Colorado Supreme Court hears arguments in transgender cake case
Click here to view original article www.wcpo.com The Colorado Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a lawsuit against a Christian baker who refused to make a cake celebrating a gender transition. (Scripps News) Baker Jack Phillips, owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop The Colorado Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday in a…
Colorado Supreme Court to hear arguments in transgender cake case
Click here to view original article www.seattlepi.com FILE – Jack Phillips, who’s case was heard by the U.S. Supreme Court five years ago after he objected to designing a wedding cake for a gay couple, speaks to supporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Dec. 5, 2022. The Colorado Supreme…
Colorado Supreme Court to hear arguments in transgender cake case
Click here to view original article www.chron.com FILE – Jack Phillips, who’s case was heard by the U.S. Supreme Court five years ago after he objected to designing a wedding cake for a gay couple, speaks to supporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Dec. 5, 2022. The Colorado Supreme…
Missouri judge rules abortion restrictions were not lawmakers imposing religious beliefs
Click here to view original article www.washingtonexaminer.com A judge in Missouri ruled that the state’s restrictive abortion ban was not legislators imposing their religious beliefs. The ruling rejected the case brought forth by more than a dozen Christian, Jewish, and Unitarian Universalist leaders who are in support of abortion rights.…
St. Louis judge rules against faith leaders’ challenge to Missouri abortion law
Click here to view original article www.kcur.org Rabbi Susan Talve, of the Central Reform Congregation, joins hands with fellow faith leaders who are suing in hopes of overturning Missouri’s abortion restrictions on the basis of separation of church and state on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, during a march to the…