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To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (3209)	6/19/1999 6:50:00 PM
From: Neocon	Respond to of 13056

1. For as long as the rulings hold, they are the law of the land, not the Voice of God... 2. Sure it does... 3. The use of a document with pre- existing cultural resonance to re- enforce conscientiousness... 4. Until recently, school districts were free to post the Ten Commandments. Barring them from doing so was the innovation, relative to historic practice. On the other, I do not care if "wisdom texts" promoting good behavior are culled from a variety of sources. If that were the necessary compromise, I would be happy to do so. I do think that if the point is to reflect something out of the culture that the students belongs to, there is no need... 5. If there is no representative of a given religion in a particular school, I cannot see the applicability of this point...