cross-posted from: https://midwest.social/post/10103853

Courthouse News reports: Arizona’s House Education Committee advanced a bill Tuesday that would allow public school teachers and administrators to post and discuss the Ten Commandments in the classroom. State Senator Anthony Kern [photo], the bill’s sponsor, says the Ten Commandments shaped the country’s heritage. “Our history is the Ten Commandments,” the Republican from Glendale …

  • Windex007@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Why wait for classroom debate?

    “Which is the most important?”

    There is a solid theological answer to that question within the context of Christianity, which is that there are REALLY only two of them.

    If they say they all equally important: light them up for how fucking poorly they understand their own holy book.

    If they are consistent and answer 2, then why you proposing a bill for 10?

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      8 months ago

      Well, obviously, the most important one is the second… the commandment to bear arms and form a well regurgitated militia.

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        8 months ago

        “And Jesus spake unto the crowd : ‘Verily I say to thee, bring forth every bear from within the forest and removeth their arms. Once you have completeth this task, attach AR-15s in their place. Do this, in remembrance of me’”