ACLU warns districts not to display Ten Commandments amid legal battles

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Ten Commandments laws are sweeping many of the same states that also passed “Don’t Say Gay,” parental choice and “anti-critical race theory” laws in recent years. 

However, this particular wave of legislation has elicited ire from judges as lawsuits in all three states make their way through the court system. 

The laws are “part of a coordinated strategy among several states to inject Christian religious doctrine into public-school classrooms,” said one Arkansas judge in August when blocking that state’s version in four school districts.

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