Plaque, prayer keeping judge on defensive

MONTGOMERY, Ala. Judge Roy Moore displays a plaque of the TenCommandments in his courtroom and opens sessions with prayer.

The judge, a Baptist whose fight to keep religion in hiscourtroom has inspired a national rally, invites others to pray withhim - as long as they're not Muslims, Hindus or Buddhists.

"They do not acknowledge the God of the holy Bible on which thiscountry was founded," Moore said.Tens of thousands are expected to attend a rally at the AlabamaCapitol today to show their support for Moore, including nationalconservative leaders such as Ralph Reed of the Christian Coalitionand the Rev. Don Wildmon of the American Family Association.The judge has …