Bills in Georgia, Texas, and Kentucky propose displaying the Ten Commandments in schools to curb violence, sparking debate over church and state.

A bill in Georgia would require all public schools to display the Ten Commandments in multiple locations, aiming to address issues like school violence. Similar bills in Texas and Kentucky also seek to mandate or allow the display of the Ten Commandments, with supporters citing historical significance and moral principles, while critics argue it violates the separation of church and state. Despite proposals in South Dakota and Texas, bills requiring the display have faced legal scrutiny and opposition, with a South Dakota bill recently failing in the House.

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