Collection of articles regarding prayer in public schools. ... Perhaps no aspect of the church-state controversy arouses more emotion and discussion than the subject of prayer in the public schools. After all, public schools are supported with taxpayer money. What believer would want his taxes to support an institution...
www.infidels.org/library/modern/church-state/prayer.htm... www.infidels.org/library/modern/church-state/prayer.html
Pros and Cons of Prayer in School - Study both sides of this heated debate and learn the history behind the controversy. Where did it originate? ... What are the pros and cons of prayer in school?; Below you will see the pros and cons of prayer in school. Those who favor the return of prayer to public schools argue:
www.allabouthistory.org/pros-and-cons-of-prayer-in-scho... www.allabouthistory.org/pros-and-cons-of-prayer-in-school-faq.htm
Prayer in Public School - The History; Prayer in public schools became an issue in 1960: Madalyn Murray O'Hair sued the Baltimore MD school system on behalf of her son William J Murray, because he was being forced to participate in prayer in schools. ... What are the pros and cons of prayer in school?
www.allabouthistory.org/Prayer-In-Public-School.htm www.allabouthistory.org/Prayer-In-Public-School.htm
School Prayer Debate Poll Forum and Books ... Public schools had prayer for nearly 200 years before the Supreme Court ruled that state-mandated class prayers were unconstitutional (Engle, 1962). The fact that prayer was practiced for nearly 200 years establishes it by precedent as a valid and beneficial practice in our schools.
www.youdebate.com/DEBATES/SCHOOL_PRAYER.HTM www.youdebate.com/DEBATES/SCHOOL_PRAYER.HTM
Prayer In Public Schools ... The following websites contain information and pros and cons of religion in public schools, and prayer in public schools:
www.nvcc.edu/loudoun/library/hottopics/Prayer%20in%20Pu... www.nvcc.edu/loudoun/library/hottopics/Prayer%20in%20Public%20Schools.htm
Editor: I have one word for the Bradford County Commissioners who voted for the recent resolution (Daily Review 6/2/95) urging the return of what they refer to as "voluntary" prayer in public schools -- arrogant.
candst.tripod.com/ferri.htm
Some people argue that removing school-sanctioned prayer from the public schools led to these problems. William Bennett, former Secretary of Education, claims that the 1962 decision, Engel v. Vitale, banning official prayer from the public schools, is directly responsible for our national decline.
www.lectlaw.com/files/con23.htm
The most public criticism of Hinn's teachings came from the Christian Research Institute (CRI) [which has many theological problems of its own], which took Hinn and his publisher, ... * The original material (non-bracketed) has been adapted/excerpted from a Media Spotlight Special Report, "Pros & Cons," of May, 1992.
www.rapidnet.com/~jbeard/bdm/exposes/hinn/general.htm
Religion and prayer in U.S. public schools, libraries, etc. ... "Public schools can neither foster religion nor preclude it. Our public schools must treat religion with fairness and respect and vigorously protect religious expression as well as the freedom of conscience of all other students. ... About prayer in public schools:
www.religioustolerance.org/ps_pray.htm www.religioustolerance.org/ps_pray.htm
Prayer in Public Schools: The Myth of Centralization ... We could, of course, argue the pros and cons of both chicken and of pork, and take a majority vote-­the issue could be resolved, somehow. But hopefully someone is thinking, "Boy, this is a stupid rule. Why should we have to eat one or the other?
www.strike-the-root.com/51/slany/slany1.html