Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Atheism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoLouisiana's new "Ten Commandments" law actually contains eleven commandmentsboingboing.netexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down11
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkLouisiana's new "Ten Commandments" law actually contains eleven commandmentsboingboing.netFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Atheism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoTLDR version: not actually 11 commandments, just an extra line break in the shall-not-covet commandment.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·8 days ago Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s house. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his cattle, nor anything that is thy neighbor’s. Those look like two different commandments to me.
TLDR version: not actually 11 commandments, just an extra line break in the shall-not-covet commandment.
Those look like two different commandments to me.