A federal appeals court on Friday blocked Louisiana from enforcing a law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in all classrooms of the state's public schools and universities.

Louisiana's law requiring the Ten Commandments in every classroom likely violates the First Amendment, a federal appeals court ruled.

Texas recently became the third state in two years, following Louisiana and Arkansas, to pass a law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public school classrooms. Soon after — like the […] ...

Louisiana’s controversial law requiring public schools and colleges to post the Ten Commandments is "plainly unconstitutional," a federal appeals court ruled Friday.

A coalition of parents attempting to block a state law that would require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms by next year have won a legal battle in federal court.

Louisiana law isn't about Ten Commandments. It's Christian nationalist bait for Supreme Court. I hope a majority of justices, many of whom claim to value the original intent of the men who wrote ...

Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law, the first of its kind in more than 40 years, helped catapult Landry and the state’s Republican-controlled Legislature to the forefront of that movement.

Key Background. Republican Gov. Jeff Landry in June signed HB71 into law, requiring all public schools in Louisiana to display the Ten Commandments beginning Jan. 1 in each classroom on a poster ...

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No Bible translation is named, but the Ten Commandments in the Louisiana law appear to be a variation on the King James Bible version and listed in the order commonly used by Protestants.

(RNS) — My column last week on Louisiana’s new Ten Commandments law has drawn some criticism for asserting that the state owes its legal system to the French Revolution through a reliance on ...

A federal appeals court blocked Louisiana's law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in schools. The law was deemed unconstitutional, violating First Amendment religious rights protections.