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Baptists have helped shape debate about religious freedom for over 400 years – up to today’s 10 Commandments laws

  • Written by Christopher Schelin, Assistant Professor of Practical and Political Theologies, Starr King School for the Ministry
Baptists have helped shape debate about religious freedom for over 400 years – up to today’s 10 Commandments lawsA copy of the Ten Commandments is posted in a hallway of the Georgia Capitol on June 20, 2024.AP Photo/John Bazemore

Louisiana can proceed with a law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments, according to a federal court decision on Feb. 20, 2026. The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals voted that it is too early to determine...

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