Cecil B. DeMille’s most famous movie, 1956’s The Ten Commandments, is a beloved classic, but it is also known for taking some liberties with the biblical story. While it is based on the Book of Exodus ...
Oklahoma's top education official ordered public schools to teach the Bible and wants state funding for a controversial religious charter school. Louisiana leaders directed schools to display the Ten ...
The story of Moses is one of the most well-known in history. It tells of the Hebrews’ struggle for freedom, the plagues of Egypt, and the parting of the Red Sea. DeMille’s film brings all these events ...
All public schools in Oklahoma are now required to incorporate the Bible and Ten Commandments into their curricula for grades 5-10, primarily for historical context. Oklahoma Superintendent of Public ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma – All Oklahoma schools are required to teach the Bible and the Ten Commandments in their curriculums as of Thursday evening. Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction ...
Stone tablets depicting the Ten Commandments are shown outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on June 27, 2005, placed there during a vigil by a religious group. (OSV News photo/Jason Reed, ...
In this week's "It's Debatable" segment, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate whether Senate Bills requiring posting the Ten Commandments in public-school classrooms and permitting time for Bible ...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — A 17-foot-tall modernist statue stands in the atrium of Hebrew Union College in Los Angeles. Shards of broken metal lie at the figure's feet, and he raises a rectangular slab ...
As a religion professor at Southern Methodist University who studies the Bible and public education, I am disturbed by attempts to post the Ten Commandments in public schools. One effort, Senate Bill ...
Bills introduced by Republicans in the Texas Senate would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools and allow for schools to carve out time for students to read the Bible, in the ...