A federal judge in San Antonio has blocked a new state law that makes it mandatory for public schools to display a poster of the Ten Commandments in classrooms starting on Sept. 1, the San Antonio Express-News reported on Wednesday.
U.S. District Judge Fred Biery issued the ruling Wednesday after more than 12 hours of hearings the past few days, writing that the law was plainly unconstitutional.
The judge stated that it was coercive in that it exposed children to what he called a state-approved Christian version of the biblical document.
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