# They are trying it again- Ten Commandments

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**Created:** [June 20, 2024, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-are-trying-it-again-ten-commandments/1003134 "2024-06-20T20:54:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![ParallelLines](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/parallellines/32/3575_2.png) [@ParallelLines](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ParallelLines)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2026, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-are-trying-it-again-ten-commandments/1003134/189 "2026-04-09T19:35:24Z")

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I created a new thread to discuss the sub-topic rather than hijacking this one:

> [@When teaching Religion, Myth and Legend as Literature should it be labeled as Fiction?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-teaching-religion-myth-and-legend-as-literature-should-it-be-labeled-as-fiction/1029156):
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> Continuing the discussion from [They are trying it again- Ten Commandments](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-are-trying-it-again-ten-commandments/1003134/188): Rather than Hijack the above thread, I wanted to reply to @DrDeth in a separate thread where we can argue a more general question than the specific. For context, in the above thread, Texas was attempting to require pieces of the Christian Bible to be taught as literature in public schools. I gave my (admittedly dark and snarky) opinion that IF it were to be allowed, I would want to require a disclaimer that it be speci…

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