Former President Donald Trump is backing the placement of the Ten Commandments in schools and other public spaces, dubbing it the 'first major step in the revival of religion.'
A copy of the Ten Commandments is posted along with other historical documents in a hallway at the Georgia State Capitol Building Thursday, June 20, 2024, in Atlanta. Louisiana has become the first state in the country to require the …is backing the placement of the Ten Commandments in schools and other public spaces, dubbing it the “first major step in the revival of religion.”weighed in days after Louisiana Gov.
Mr. Landry defended the decision to display commandments that, in the biblical narrative, were handed to Moses. The governor said, “You’ve got to start from the original lawgiver.” The legal fight could get a friendly audience at the Supreme Court, which has tilted toward the conservative right in recent years through three appointments by Mr., the presumptive GOP nominee against President Biden, is not a frequent church-goer or outwardly religious in his personal life. But he’s courted Christian conservatives as a major bloc of support, which could explain his embrace of the commandments.
“This may be, in fact, the first major step in the revival of religion, which is desperately needed, in our country,” he wrote. “Bring back TTC!!! MAGA2024.”
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