Posts tagged Ten Commandments

Ignoring Hollywood Depictions, Where Is The Biblical Mount Sinai Located?

(OPINION) Why would anyone wonder about the sacred spot where God through Moses revealed the Ten Commandments and other biblical laws? Just look at the name. Doesn’t everybody know that Mount Sinai must of course be on the Sinai Peninsula and, specifically, at a long-venerated location there? And yet some insist the true location is in Saudi Arabia.

Opinion, Analysis, Film & TVRichard OstlingJuly 25, 2023Richard Ostling, Dick Ostling, The Religion Guy, GetReligion, Mount Sinai, Bible history, Ten Commandments, Biblical Archaeology, Holy Land, movies, filmComment

A Modest Alternative To Posting The Ten Commandments In Public Schools

(OPINION) There’s no evidence that hanging the Ten Commandments on school walls curbs rowdy youthful hormones. As a tool for improving schoolkids’ behavior, that’s a zero. If you absolutely felt compelled to post something Christian, why wouldn’t you post something straight from the lips of Jesus himself?

Opinion, Analysis, Christianity, Education, Evangelicals, North AmericaPaul PratherJune 14, 2023Paul Prather, Ten Commandments, Beatitudes, Separation of church and state, Christian nationalism, Prayer in school, Texas, Freedom of religion, Freedom from religion, 10 CommandmentsComment

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