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Arkansas Advocate: Federal judge blocks law requiring Ten Commandments monument at state Capitol
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Arkansas Advocate: Federal judge blocks law requiring Ten Commandments monument at state Capitol

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Arkansas must remove a Ten Commandments monument from state Capitol grounds, but put her order on hold so officials can appeal the decision

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Ten Commandments ruling put schools between rock and hard place
Religion Voices

Ten Commandments ruling put schools between rock and hard place

What do you do when you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place? Two Arkansas higher education institutions are choosing the rock. All but six public schools will have to make their own decisions.

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Arkansas Advocate: Ten Commandments posters donated to additional Arkansas universities
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Arkansas Advocate: Ten Commandments posters donated to additional Arkansas universities

A growing number of Arkansas universities are receiving Ten Commandments posters they’re expected to display in classrooms in accordance with a state law a judge has called unconstitutional

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Arkansas Advocate: Federal judge blocks Arkansas’ Ten Commandments law
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Arkansas Advocate: Federal judge blocks Arkansas’ Ten Commandments law

A federal judge on Monday permanently blocked six Arkansas school districts from enforcing a state law requiring displays of the Ten Commandments in every classroom, declaring the 2025 measure unconstitutional

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Arkansas Advocate: Federal judge says he’ll rule on Arkansas Ten Commandments injunction before Aug. 5
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Arkansas Advocate: Federal judge says he’ll rule on Arkansas Ten Commandments injunction before Aug. 5

A federal judge said he will decide soon whether to block implementation of a new state law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools, following a nearly nine-hour hearing Friday

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Arkansas Advocate: Parents file lawsuit over state law requiring Ten Commandments in schools
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Arkansas Advocate: Parents file lawsuit over state law requiring Ten Commandments in schools

Seven Arkansas families with children in public schools filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday to block the implementation of a new state law requiring the Ten Commandments be displayed in classrooms

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After shooting, don’t break the ninth commandment 
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After shooting, don’t break the ninth commandment 

The internet has fueled a rise in conspiracy theories. The climate was already simmering after the September 11 attacks (thank goodness Facebook and Twitter didn’t exist then) and has now reached a boil. 

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