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The Ten Commandments in American Life
The Ten Commandments have been in the news for the last few years, as the courts attempt to decide their place in public life. In 2005 the Supreme Court allowed a large Ten Commandments monument to stand… Read more
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Michael D. Coogan
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For much of modernity until recently, a book was something static: once an author’s words were printed to his or her satisfaction, then the work was as if it were sealed…
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