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Readers question the logistics of placing the Ten Commandments in classrooms; comment on preacher’s alleged misbehavior; question an abortion sign; and defend ERCOT.Re: “Ten Commandments required in every public classroom — Civil rights groups say government should not side in religious debate,” Thursday news story.Most people are not aware there are different versions of the Ten Commandments: Jewish, Catholic and Protestant.
On another note, what does the third grade teacher say to the 9-year-old who asks what “adultery” means? Yes, our schools should be reinforcing the basics of civilized society. Most of us would agree that people shouldn’t steal, lie, commit murder, cheat on their spouses or wallow in envy. But please, let’s leave the religious context out of the discussion.The state of uproar that displaying the Ten Commandments in Louisiana schools has caused is rather insightful.
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