50 years later: High court's school prayer ruling still fuels religious liberty debate

This argument is where the religious right loses me. It is not an attack on religious freedom to prohibit the teaching of religion in public schools. On the contrary it is an attack on religious freedom to require the teaching of religion in public More..

“It is neither sacrilegious nor antireligious to say that each separate government in this country should stay out of the business of writing or sanctioning official prayers and leave that purely religious function to the people themselves and More..

@sjgf"Prayers in school should be left to the discretion of the community."

No. Prayer in school is not something which can be left to community standards. The First Amendment is to protect the minority, not enforce the will of More..