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A copy of the Ten Commandments is posted along with other historical documents in a hallway at the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta. Louisiana has become the first state in the country to require the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public schools.

A copy of the Ten Commandments is posted along with other historical documents in a hallway at the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta. Louisiana has become the first state in the country to require the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public schools.

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Clergy, parents file suit against Louisiana Ten Commandments law

A group of public school parents, including some clergy, have filed a lawsuit against Louisiana’s new law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools, arguing the statute unfairly privileges a specific version of Christian scripture in addition to impinging on the rights of the nonreligious and those of other faiths.