March 27, 2005

Republicans debate displaying Commandments

Dr. Robert Sedler, a WSU law professor, said four of the Ten Commandments have every right to be displayed on public property. It's the other six, he said, that violate separation of church and state. Sedler said the Ten Commandments on public property is the government's endorsement of Judeo-Christian religions and "the rest of you are outsiders." Sedler said keeping the Ten Commandments off public property isn't anti-religion, but protecting religion in respect to the First Amendment.

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