Sentences with phrase «more prayer in schools»

Maybe if we had a little more prayer in schools we would have a little less crime and murders.

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They've promised no more abortion, no gay marriage, and prayer back in the schools.

It seems to me that the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in the school - prayer cases had a much deeper and more powerful impact on the culture.

To try and pair «no prayer in school» to increases in mass shootings is to ignore a number of other, more relevant variables.

Live, you don't suppose that the sophisticated weaponry that has been designed in the last 50 years may have more to do with it than your assertion that each and every one of these shootings were caused by prayer being taken of schools?

You'd be having a kitten if a school somewhere wanted to start every day with a «muslim» prayer... more and more kids in schools there days aren't «christian», so making them listen to a «christian» prayer simply doesn't make sense.

My hopes for the church interacting in schools would be more along the lines of policy (getting teenage girls to cover up), offering some after - school programs (food, clothing, study help, activities), allowing for prayer in schools, Bible reading time, allowing religion to be discussed among the students.

I am a school teacher trying to memorize luke 6:39 - 42 with my third grade students, yes so far we've enjoyed the humor in the text, but now I realize there's much more to it... and It's my prayer that the Holy Spirit will help us to digest all of it!

As the country becomes more ethnically and religiously diverse, there will be those who say the Church can only survive if we fight to the death to preserve our civic religion — keeping prayer in public schools, keeping the Ten Commandments in courthouses, and keeping mosques out of our neighborhoods.

Keep it at home, practice it all you want in your heart, but when it comes to voting for prayer in public school, or more military funding of Israel, make that vote with everyone in mind, not just your narrow religious world view.

here, In America, some think that only if we had school prayer and did not have abortion this country would have no more problems,.

He doesn't, it's Satan who is running wild in this country because GOD has been taken out of public places and prayer has been taken out of schools etc., when you take GOD out, you let evil in... this nation hasn't learned that yet... there will be more tragedies like this or worse unless GOD is bought back into every facet of the public as he was decades ago when prayer was allowed in school, the commandments were made visible and even on our money his name was present — BRING GOD BACK!!

Prayers are still said in more schools than might be expected.

Attitudes: support for diversity (racial integration), a perception of inequity (that the public schools provide a lower quality education for low - income and minority kids), support for voluntary prayer in the schools, support for greater parent influence, desire for smaller schools, belief in what I call the «public school ideology» (which measures a normative attachment to public schooling and its ideals), a belief in markets (that choice and competition are likely to make schools more effective), and a concern that moral values are poorly taught in the public schools.

The Republican Party's election gains will make public schools even more of a battlefield over social issues such as student prayer, participants in a forum here last week about church - state separation predicted.

The U.S. Supreme Court has made the legal status of graduation prayers in public schools even more uncertain by throwing out a federal appeals - court ruling that had barred student - led prayers.

period classes and participate in a 17 - minute walkout, both in honor of the 17 victims of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in February and to protest Congress» inaction to «do more than tweet thoughts and prayers in response to the gun violence plaguing our schools and neighborhoods.»

The irony is that if George Bush's former head of the faith - based initiative wants to make the public schools more friendly to student prayer, he may have shot himself in the foot.