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7. And by settled law you mean that it's unconstitutional to put up the 10 commandments, right?

Mon Feb 11, 2013, 05:59 PM

Feb 2013

Of course you don't.

But you can believe whatever you want. That's the good thing about not living in a theocracy.

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County Board in Tenn. Approves Ten Commandments Displays for Public Schools [View all] cleanhippie Feb 2013 OP

Highly unconstitutional. They know better than to try this crap in CA. kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #1

This should also be attacked on the basis edhopper Feb 2013 #2

Yet another reason to donate to the ACLU... meeshrox Feb 2013 #3

This is about asserting privilege SpartanDem Feb 2013 #4

Settled law, reaffirmed many times, time to move on. Leontius Feb 2013 #6

Go easy on him. 2ndAmForComputers Feb 2013 #8

not buddies, laundry. cleanhippie Feb 2013 #9

You can't unless you're willing to deny the right of some citizens Leontius Feb 2013 #16

Wow. We really agree! cleanhippie Feb 2013 #17

That is a problem isn't it, where is the line? Leontius Feb 2013 #20

Is anyone trying to control religious expression "in the public domain"? cleanhippie Feb 2013 #21

Another "historically significant document" they can display... onager Feb 2013 #10

i used to have a hardback copy Phillip McCleod Feb 2013 #11

Wikipedia pokerfan Feb 2013 #18

Which set of Ten are they posting?? Angry Dragon Feb 2013 #19