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-Supreme Court to Consider Case on Public Prayer

Tuesday, November 5th, 2013

                         (U.S. Supreme Court building: Wikipedia) On Wednesday the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in the case of  Town of Greece (NY) v. Galloway which is all about whether prayers should be allowed in public governmental meetings. From The Blaze: Town of Greece v. Galloway involves a dispute over invocations at town board meetings […]

-U. of Tennessee to Keep Pre-Game Prayers Despite FFRF

Monday, September 24th, 2012

From the Christian Post: The University of Tennessee has decided to continue its tradition of opening home football games and other events with prayer despite complaints from a national atheist group, which claims it violates the separation of church and state. The Freedom from Religion Foundation had written to UT Chancellor Jimmy Cheek, insisting the […]

-Wichita City Council Plans to Keep Praying

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

The Wichita City Council in Kansas say they will continue having invocations before each meeting regardless of complaints by the local chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and State. The prayers will also continue to be diverse and reflect the different religions in the community. Councilman Paul Gray reflected on the Constitution and […]

-No Prayers Allowed on the Steps of the Supreme Court?

Friday, July 16th, 2010

(Image via Wikipedia) In May, a teacher and her students were prohibited by the police from praying privately on the front steps of the Supreme Court. Here’s an account of the incident from The Christian Post: “Maureen Rigo is a teacher at Wickenburg Christian Academy, a nearly 20-year-old school that provides Christ-centered education and child […]