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Louisiana becomes 1st state to require the Ten Commandments be posted in classrooms (www.nola.com)

submitted 6 months ago by solo@slrpnk.net to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

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[–] toynbee@lemmy.world 109 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Did I misunderstand what "separation of church and state" meant?

[–] deathbird@mander.xyz 32 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Depends. Are you a Louisiana Republican legislator?

[–] toynbee@lemmy.world 13 points 6 months ago

Based on this ruling, I don't think I'm qualified.

[–] refalo@programming.dev 7 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

https://news.cornellcollege.edu/2019/11/ask-expert-separation-church-state-mean-americas-public-schools-report/

Laws are only useful if successfully upheld in court. For some reason these never get challenged enough. Strange.