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COPYRIGHT 2005 The American Enterprise
On March 2, the Supreme Court heard a landmark case involving the display of a Ten Commandments monument on the Texas State Capitol grounds. The case, Van Orden v. Perry, illuminates a problem that has plagued state officials around the country: How can the government acknowledge the role religion has played in the nation's history without endorsing a particular version of it?
The Ten Commandments appear in many courthouses and parks across the nation, including the courtroom of the United States Supreme Court....
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