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The report also examines platforms that go beyond simple scriptural guidance.
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Benj Edwards, ArsTechnica, 16 Sep. 2025
Those parents argued the law forces religion onto their children and creates a coercive school environment.
Act 573 requires the scriptural displays to be a minimum of 16 by 20 inches in size and hung in a conspicuous place in each classroom and library.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2025
Then, in 1963, the Court ruled in Abington v. Schempp that devotional Bible reading and scriptural recitation in public schools was unconstitutional.
—Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Sep. 2025
Many participants likened their experience to those of historical and scriptural figures.
—Michael Pollan, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
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Benj Edwards, ArsTechnica, 16 Sep. 2025
Those parents argued the law forces religion onto their children and creates a coercive school environment.
Act 573 requires the scriptural displays to be a minimum of 16 by 20 inches in size and hung in a conspicuous place in each classroom and library.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2025
Then, in 1963, the Court ruled in Abington v. Schempp that devotional Bible reading and scriptural recitation in public schools was unconstitutional.
—Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Sep. 2025
Many participants likened their experience to those of historical and scriptural figures.
—Michael Pollan, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scriptural
biblical
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The song describes Ziggy as the confluence of the leper—the great biblical outcast—and the Messiah.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Jan. 2026
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Cissie Graham Lynch, a senior advisor at Samaritan’s Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, said the fight over women’s sports is rooted in biblical truth as the Supreme Court heard arguments in cases involving laws designed to protect female athletes.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Scriptural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scriptural. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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