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\ngranite monument to the Ten Commandments. In fact, not one of the dozen or
\nso news stories I’ve seen about
\nmonument<\/STRONG><\/EM><\/FONT><\/A> from the state judicial building mentions the
\nquality of the design or the identity of the artist who made it.<\/P>
\n
\nelementary issue: “Can the state acknowledge God?” (
\nthe videos.<\/FONT><\/A><\/STRONG><\/EM>) Since a majority of Americans believes
\nGod<\/STRONG><\/EM><\/FONT><\/A>, it’s time for an Alabama recall of the Court of the
\nJudiciary that suspended him — right? Meantime, does anybody know who designed the
\nmonument? I’m all ears. And please don’t say it’s Moses. The man was not a Christian.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"