Ten Commandments

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Legal battles over the Ten Commandments in classrooms are not new, but have spanned decades.

From Seattle Times • May 30, 2024

Scholars still argue over the meaning of the Ten Commandments, which are ostensibly the word of God himself.

From Slate • May 8, 2024

As she sat in her bedroom reading the Ten Commandments and reflecting on the Christian book “The Way of the Master,” she said Christianity suddenly “clicked” for her.

From Washington Times • Nov. 24, 2023

The Mekhilta teaches that all Ten Commandments were pronounced in a single utterance.

From Salon • Oct. 22, 2023

The next day at Bible school, we made bottle-cap magnets with the Ten Commandments on them.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor