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  • Judge calls ACLU ’tiresome,’ upholds Ten Commandments display

    12/26/2005 1:05:25 AM PST · by NapkinUser · 39 replies · 2,109+ views
    WDC Media ^ | 12/22/2005 | Tom Strode
    A federal appeals court has upheld a Ten Commandments display identical to one ruled unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this year, rebuking the American Civil Liberties Union in the process. The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, based in Cincinnati, affirmed Dec. 20 a federal judge’s decision that a courthouse display in Mercer County, Ky., of nine documents, including the Ten Commandments, is constitutional. In a unanimous opinion by a three-judge panel, the court agreed with the lower court that the inclusion of the Decalogue does not violate the Constitution’s establishment clause because the display has a secular purpose....