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...doing the same in our own country. Look at history: We are headed down a dangerous path. Moore has violated the laws he promised to enforce and should be punished accordingly, instead of being excused and hailed as a crusader for religious freedom. The absence of the Ten Commandments in the judicial building doesn't impede anyone's right to practice Christianity. It does, however, force Christianity upon those who have not chosen it. And that is the principle upon which religious freedom is based. Johanna Homan Boston, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should the "Ten Commandments" judge be punished? | 9/2/2003 | See Source »

...believe that the courts have already decided the issue of the Ten Commandments, being that we do have separation of church and state. Judge Roy Moore, under the cover of night, placing the granite monument in the courthouse, is showing a disregard for the very laws that he has taken an oath to uphold. He should be punished and removed not because of his beliefs, but for the total disregard for the laws and courts that this country was founded on. Desmond Flanigan Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should the "Ten Commandments" judge be punished? | 9/2/2003 | See Source »

...very important question about all this: would Americans stand by and let the Pillars of Islam be engraved in its own monument and placed next to those Ten Commandments? I highly doubt it. America's hypocrisy on the matter of religion is outrageous. And until that changes, religion should remain in our hearts and in our places of worship. So yes, he should be dealt with accordingly by the law. Anyone who "sneaks" the Ten Commandments into the rotunda of a courthouse under the cover of night is not standing up for what he believes in. He's breaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should the "Ten Commandments" judge be punished? | 9/2/2003 | See Source »

...think the Founding Fathers are rolling in their graves after the decision to remove the Ten Commandments. The law has been perverted in such a way that the bias is towards the atheist belief. Anyone who reads the Constitution, Declaration of Independence and history of this country knows that our country's foundation is that of a Judeo-Christian ethic. Just because a minority of people want to be free of morals doesn't mean that we all do. Majority, not judges, rules this country. Bob Montville Saint Paul, Minn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should the "Ten Commandments" judge be punished? | 9/2/2003 | See Source »

...upholding the right of Americans to express their freedom to worship God as guaranteed to each man in the Ten Commandments, he took the position each free American ought to take, and should we lose that courage, we will evenually lose more of those liberties we often take for granted. Dave Perlmutter Escondido, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should the "Ten Commandments" judge be punished? | 9/2/2003 | See Source »

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