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Grins

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11. I looked it up!!!

Reply to Norrrm (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 12, 2025, 10:14 PM

Jun 12

Had the same question.

The SPECIFIC version they put into the bill was from a combination of Exodus 20: 2-17, and Deuteronomy 5: 6-21 (so already a bastardized very) - from the King James Version of the Bible.

That ‘graven image’ part is a real pisser!

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Arkansas Sued Over Ten Commandments in Schools [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 12 OP

Good. travelingthrulife Jun 12 #1

I'm so glad the lawsuits have started. Ilsa Jun 12 #2

Moses would've been speaking an Afro-asiatic language. Not sure about god. cbabe Jun 12 #5

Thank you. My ancient history, anything BCE, is Ilsa Jun 12 #9

Afro. Asiatic. Two words to strike fear in a maga. Cheers backatcha. cbabe Jun 12 #10

People have a right to any religion they want Americanme Jun 12 #3

Which version of the TCs is the official state-approved list? There are differences. Norrrm Jun 12 #4

I looked it up!!! Grins Jun 12 #11

The Bible has all the answers... IF: Norrrm Jun 12 #13

Huckabee (R-Idiot): No one is gonna sue us over this! sakabatou Jun 12 #6

Don't be cruel. That should cover most everything. twodogsbarking Jun 12 #7

These days, such a statement is viewed as partisan political speech 0rganism Jun 12 #8

Want to make the Arkansas Bible-bangers really howl?? Grins Jun 12 #12