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The Dr. Phil Podcast

Our Children Need The 10 Commandments In Their Classrooms - The REAL Story with Dr. Phil

The Dr. Phil Podcast

Dr. Phil McGraw

Mental Health, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Education, Health & Fitness

4.413.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Phil's Good Friday message to the mass media and liberal lawmakers:

America is one nation under God for a reason, the Ten Commandments are the absolute truth, and let’s stop worshiping the false gods of money, celebrity, politics, and social media.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, it's Holy Week leading into Easter, and God is making headlines, and at least his Ten

0:06.9

Commandments are. So when I talk about the real story, I'm talking about the real story.

0:14.5

The headlines are interesting about this. Here's one. Arkansas advances bill to display Ten Commandments in schools. Texas.

0:24.1

Senate passes Bill to put Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. Missouri. Bill seeks

0:29.5

mandatory Ten Commandments in classrooms sparking debate. New Republic. The right wing's new plot

0:36.3

to force the Ten Commandments on school kids. And of course,

0:40.7

we shalt thou watch the Ten Commandments on ABC during Easter and Passover 2025.

0:48.1

You'll die by the law. Look, this is not about Charlton Heston. The debate over the Ten Commandments in classrooms is a big deal.

0:57.6

And we have debates about some things that don't seem like they're great fodder for debate,

1:02.9

like the Pledge of Allegiance, prayer, the Ten Commandments.

1:07.8

This doesn't seem to me like there's a lot to debate about that. There are

1:11.3

16 states currently pursuing bills to require the Ten Commandments and Classrooms. Now, is this

1:17.6

news to you? Well, I suspect it may be because mainstream media, news and entertainment,

1:24.7

well, they just don't like to talk about religion. I can remember way back in the

1:29.9

first or second season of Dr. Phil, a network executive at CBS approached me when I said something

1:37.1

about being a Christian and mentioned, you know, we don't really talk about that on the air.

1:48.6

And I said, really? Well, we don't really talk about that on the air. And I said, really? Well, we don't own the Dr. Phil show. I own the Dr. Phil show. And so I do talk about it when it's appropriate.

1:58.0

They just seem to kind of bash it like it's just not, I guess, stylish or avant-garde.

2:06.1

Golden Globe Awards.

2:07.8

Nikki Glazer mocked God.

2:10.1

I know Nikki.

2:11.1

I think she's just kind of doing a bit because she's a really good egg.

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