Oklahoma court: Ten Commandments monument must come down

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

OKLAHOMA CITY -- A Ten Commandments monument on the Oklahoma Capitol grounds is a religious symbol and must be removed because it violates the state's constitutional ban on using public property to benefit a religion, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.

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