A Lindsay Republican's bill that sought to require the Ten Commandments be posted in every public school classroom in Montana was shot down Saturday in a 24-26 Senate vote.

The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments, dating from 300 to 800 A.D., will be sold in New York this month.

Ten Commandments: A moral source code in modern life We asked ordinary people of faith to share what each of the 10 Commandments mean to them.