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Republicans’ Wacky Ten Commandments School Bill Fails

THOU SHALT NOT

They wanted the Decalogue displayed in every classroom.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

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The U.S flag and the Texas State flag fly over the Texas State Capitol as the state Senate debates the #SB6 bathroom bill in Austin, Texas, March 14, 2017.
Brian Snyder/Reuters

A bill that would have forced Texas public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom failed to advance in the Texas House of Representatives on Tuesday.

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Dan Ladden-Hall

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