The Wild Hunt (https://wildhunt.org/tag/separation-of-church-and-state/page/2)
Newly proposed legislation in West Virginia seeks to codify the Bible not only as the “utmost authority for human moral behavior” but also an “n accurate historical record of human and natural history.”
Texas Education Commissioner reportedly confirms that teachers may violate First Amendment’s Establishment Clause and add Bible stories Christian-centric content as part of their lessons.
Nine Louisiana families have filed a federal lawsuit against the state challenging a newly ratified law that mandates the display of the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom, arguing that it violates the First Amendment’s separation of church and state.
A pair of Ohio bills are welcomed by conservative Christians. One bill appears to permit religious classes during school hours. The other bill obligates educators to notify parents if their children seek information about their sexuality.
Two bills in Florida would permit chaplains and “patriotic organizations” to offer services and distribute material in public schools without review. Similar bills have been introduced in other states and some have already passed into law.