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On Tuesday, the full, 17-judge U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit heard consolidated oral arguments in a crucial ...

Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas have all passed laws -- now on hold -- to mandate the biblical laws' display in classrooms. mtcurado/iStock via Getty Images Plus All three laws have been at least ...

Matthew McConaughey believes there’s still a place for the Ten Commandments in today’s classrooms — regardless of how people feel about who wrote them. The 55-year-old actor recently appeared onThe ...

A sculpture with the Ten Commandments is pictured on the Texas Capitol grounds on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in Austin. A federal appeals court next year will hear Texas' arguments against a ruling that ...

Dr. Appiah is a professor of philosophy and law at New York University and the author of the forthcoming book “Captive Gods: Religion and the Rise of Social Science,” from which this essay is adapted.

Federal judges heard arguments Tuesday on whether Texas can require public schools to post the Ten Commandments in every classroom, with the case potentially heading to the U.S. Supreme Court.

A Ten Commandments poster that hangs in one suburban Dallas teacher’s classroom is surrounded by hot-pink placards featuring tenets from Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam. A substitute teacher north of ...

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published by The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Litigation over posting the Ten ...

When it became clear to high school theater teacher Gigi Cervantes that she couldn't ignore a new state law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in her Texas classroom, she felt she had no ...

Gov. Mike Braun and Attorney General Todd Rokita announced they are pushing to place a monument with the Ten Commandments and the Bill of Rights at the Indiana Statehouse — a move that reignites a ...