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Florida officials are dangerously — and unconstitutionally — promoting Christian nationalism in public schools, writes an attorney for the Freedom From Religion Foundation.

Booms in Idaho, Utah buck curve of slowing US growth SALT LAKE CITY — Two Western states known for their rugged landscapes and wide-open spaces are bucking the trend of sluggish U.S. population growth, which dipped to the lowest level since the Great Depression, though different forces are powering the population booms in Utah and Idaho. In Utah, births largely drove the fastest growth in the country over the past decade. In neighboring Idaho, newcomers from California and other states hel...

Florida officials are dangerously — and unconstitutionally — promoting Christian nationalism in public schools. The Legislature has passed a bill that will require a 1-to 2-minute moment of silence every morning at every public school in Florida, openly intended to encourage students to recite prayers in class. The requirement is being added to a provision of the law relating to “study of the Bible and religion” in public schools. Although this year’s change eliminates the “prayer�...

Spiritual revelation comes in the silence Just before the Ten Commandments were issued, the world went silent. By Menachem Levine . The Jewish holiday of Shavuot is a biblical holiday. It commemorates G-d’s gift of the Ten Commandments and Torah at Mount Sinai. Every year on the holiday of Shavuot, which begins this year at sundown on May 16, Jews celebrate their acceptance of G-d’s Torah. Many stay up the entire night studying the Torah. As part of the morning services, the biblical porti...

Identity groups are unexplainable Attempts to explain or absolve any identity group of voters are subject to inaccuracy. Evangelical voters are accused of voting for a non God-fearing, Ten Commandment breaker, chaos causing, sower of hatred man who is the opposite of their Christian doctrine. Evangelistic voters actually voted for a man who closed our borders to illegal migrants, brought businesses back to the U.S., ended our dependence on other countries, made us energy independent,...

The 25 biggest Oscars shocks and snubs in Academy Awards history There have been many shocks and surprises at the Oscars since the first ceremony in 1929 Gwyneth Paltrow winning the Oscar in 1998, for Shakespeare in Love Academy Awards history is littered with instances of supposedly sure things that didn’t come good, and rank outsiders who prompted gasps when their names were read out. Since the first awards ceremony in 1929, there has been a multitude of memorable shocks and surprises thro...

North Dakota Governor Signs Ten Commandments School Bill Subscribe Bismark , N.D. - North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum signed a measure Friday aimed at shielding schools and teachers from lawsuits arising from posting the Ten Commandments in classrooms. The Republican’s endorsement of the bill comes after attorneys and school officials warned the legislation is unconstitutional and would spur costly and unwinnable legal fights. The bill received broad supp...

North Dakota Gov. Burgum signs Ten Commandments school bill By JAMES MacPHERSONApril 16, 2021 GMT BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum signed a measure Friday aimed at shielding schools and teachers from lawsuits arising from posting the Ten Commandments in classrooms. The Republican’s endorsement of the bill comes after attorneys and school officials warned the legislation is unconstitutional and would spur costly and unwinnable legal fights. The bill received broad support ...

Mona Lisa and Salvator Mundi. We know he was fascinated by the anatomical effects of crucifixion. We also know that the optical science underlying photography was more or less understood in Renaissance Europe and during the Arabic Golden Age—Ibn al-Haytham’s Book of Optics had been translated into Latin by the early 13th century—and that alchemists knew its basic chemistry. And really, who other than Leonardo would have been as capable of creating such an enigmatic and technically inexp...

North Dakota House approves Ten Commandments school bill By JAMES MacPHERSON March 30, 2021 GMT BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Republican-led House overwhelmingly endorsed legislation Tuesday that’s aimed at shielding schools and teachers from lawsuits arising from posting the Ten Commandments in classrooms. The 76-16 vote came despite warnings from attorneys and school officials that the legislation would result in costly and unwinnable legal fights. The GOP-controlled Senate appr...