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Nine Justices and Ten Commandments

By Alliance Alert

Linda Greenhouse writing at The New York Times / Opinionator: "Believe it or not, a familiar Ten Commandments case is now heading back to the Supreme Court . . . the case could provide a window on how committed the Roberts court is to the project that some justices have clearly embraced, that of carving out more space for religion in the public square. The new/old case is McCreary County v. American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky, which the Supreme Court last encountered in 2005 . . . Cases that concern the separation of church and state are among those on which the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens is likely to have the greatest impact. For years, Justice Stevens was the Supreme Court?s strictest separationist."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on August 27, 2010 (boomark / email).