ten commandments

Voters Will Decide to Put Ten Commandments on State Property

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Alabama voters will face the choice of whether to display the Ten Commandments on state property like schools and public buildings in the November mid-term election. The Alabama House of Representatives passed a constitutional amendment proposed by Republican state Sen. Gerald Dial 66-19 on Thursday. No state money could be used to display the set of rules or laws, given…

Alabama Senate Approves Ten Commandments Bill

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The Alabama Senate has approved a bill aimed at allowing the Ten Commandments to be displayed in schools and government buildings despite criticisms that it was an unconstitutional establishment of religion. Senators voted 23-3 for the proposed constitutional amendment. It now moves to the Alabama House of Representatives. The proposal, which would have to be approved by voters, says the…