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Louisiana state Rep. Dodie Horton got an idea for a Ten Commandments bill after reading an email from a conservative think tank.
The group, WallBuilders , argues that the nation’s founding was “overwhelmingly rooted in Christian ideology” A federal judge declared the law unconstitutional this week , but the state attorney general is appealing.
Texas lawmaker Tim Barton testified in support of a bill that would require schools to post the Ten Commandments.
His son, Tim , is the president of WallBuilders , who is also a Louisiana lawmaker.
Tim Barton's group is one of several helping Louisiana lawmakers promote Christian values in public schools.
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