Group: alt.education
From: Josh Rosenbluth
Date: Saturday, April 05, 2008 7:20 AM
Subject: Re: Freedom of religion or freedom from religion?

Jeff Strickland wrote:
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> "4012 Dead" wrote in message
> news:bgqcv3dc1r9jqg6s6sqji0b3f7r30us7fo@4ax.com...
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>> Here's a little quiz for you: how many of the commandments are encoded
>> in US law, or would even be found constitutional if they were?
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> Nobody is asking for them to be codefied. They are in law though, such
> as the laws against murder, lying, cheating, adultry, to name a few.

Are we still in the dark ages that we have criminal sanctions against
adultery? If not, our laws only reflect the three Commandments you
mention (and if so, it's only four). So, what is the purpose of
displaying the other seven (six) Commandments?

Josh Rosenbluth