Texas Senate OKs proposal to carve out prayer time in school, nears final vote on mandatory display of Ten Commandments in ...
The vote comes amid a broader push by conservative Christians to infuse more religion into public schools and life.
The Texas Senate has passed two bills bringing Christianity into public schools. One bill, passed Tuesday, would require a ...
Displaying the Ten Commandments could help make Christian prayer a normal practice in schools and reduce the number of ...
King dismissed the concern, saying young children read the Ten Commandments in Sunday school. Christians testified both for and against the proposals at the hearing. One who strongly disapproved ...
SB 10 would require the Ten Commandments to be posted in all classrooms. SB 11 would require school boards to vote on ...
AUSTIN — Texas public school leaders could impose on students a mandatory period of praying and reading religious texts under ...
The Texas Senate last week passed a bill to allow school districts to set aside time for in-school prayer and gave initial ...
GOP lawmakers want to display the Ten Commandments in PA's public schools. The Supreme Court has previously ruled that doing ...
Sen. José Menéndez, D-San Antonio, noted that the Ten Commandments bring up themes, such as adultery, that some parents may not want children as young as 5 or 6 years old asking questions about ...
calling it “ironic” that children can be arrested for breaking the law — and thus, he said, the Ten Commandments — but that they should not be able to read them in schools. Other bill ...