Sentences with phrase «say prayer in school»

You are perfectly free to say a prayer in school.

Our kids can't even say prayer in school and they want our American schools to observe their Muslim holiday's.

I would agree except other nationalities / religions try to strip me of my beliefs... we can't say prayer in school anymore, we can't say Merry Christmas, they don't want «In God We Trust» on anything, they want us to remove the 10 Commandments... if they want us to respect their beliefs... RESPECT OURS!

It's somehow satisfying to be the bearer of bad tidings: «They'll be banning Christmas outright next», «Mark my words, Catholic schools are doomed», «They'll make it a hate - crime to say prayers in school».

During a news conference in Indonesia, where he was attending an economic conference, Mr. Clinton said prayer in schools should be allowed if it is not coercive.

Not exact matches

He said federal law, under the Establishment Clause, is clear that public schools can not «approve in advance a student's prayer» or «carve out time specifically for religious expression.»

«During early adulthood, about half of Boomers (51 %) and Gen Xers (54 %) said they approved of U.S. Supreme Court rulings that banned the required reading of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools; 56 % of Millennials took this view in 2008.»

On the other hand... If the student's «prayer» or carrying of a Bible is causing a disruption in the classroom or disturbing the educational process unduly, then the school is correct to reduce said disruptions.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the ruling on Friday, saying the family had not persuaded the three - judge panel «that the individual prayers or other remarks to be given by students at graduation are, in fact, school - sponsored.»

The scholar metaphor is useful for worship and Bible study, but books like Andrew Murray's With Christ in the School of Prayer don't have much to say about faithfulness in the workplace.

Or, most recently, you might have heard the rumor from Bryan Fischer, from Mike Hucakbee or a friend on Facebook, saying that God abandoned the children at Sandy Hook because, though children have every right to pray in public schools, those schools can not sponsor prayer events out of deference to religious freedom.

For Catholic schools to be a worthwhile enterprise for the Church, they must survive and flourish as institutions where pupils grow in a «personal relationship with Jesus» which includes following the teaching of Jesus, through His Church, that we should attend Mass every Sunday, go to confession regularly, say our prayers and be loyal to the magisterium - especially in its moral teaching regarding the sanctity of human life, and the meaning and purpose of sex and marriage, in accord with Humanae Vitae and Evangelium Vitae.

No one is stopping chidren from saying their prayers in a public school.

When I grew up we did things like pray in school, said the pledge of allegiance and after prayer was banned, we had our fellowship groups.

Conservatives say: «Not only will I shout my prayers from the rooftops to be seen and heard by EVERYBODY, but I will demand that forced prayer be reinstated in the schools, and that any child, regardless of their religion, who doesn't say Christian prayers will be severely punished!

Yep, it's so much better to follow Huckbee, who said that those Sandy Hook kids deserved to die because prayer is no longer a mandate in school, and God was mad.

Saying that in the military we can not say a open prayer and in school games can not say a open prayer Merry Christmas almost has become a curse retailers are afraid to oppose the gays and the gays protesting and violent against anyone that is in a opposing view.

If a Christian child is not permitted to say a prayer in a public school (which is the case in many provinces) then a Muslim should certainly not have access to special religious holidays.

Next you will say start Christian prayers in school and if atheist wants, they can also pray to their godd.

Are you saying that those that promote prayer in public schools aren't christian?

When asked how the glossary will help he said: «People will sometimes have particular words they struggle with but on the whole this will be a helpful school in parishes and sometimes with clergy as well but it's part of the wider training to enable people to use this liturgical tool and explore the riches of the prayer book going forward.»

«Particularly ominous,» says Mr. Rich in tones most ominous, «are the many ideological and financial links between the PK hierarchy and organizations that are pushing the full religious - right agenda of outlawing abortion, demonizing homosexuals, and bringing prayer and the teaching of creationism to public schools.»

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.

The issue that aroused the greatest public interest and a good deal of irrational zeal on both sides involved the problem of Bible - reading and the saying of prayers in public schools.

not to mention that he said he has no issue with ignoring a supreme court ruling about banning prayer in schools

I believe she is refering to the very Vocal Churches and Christians who have for 30 years been hollaring and screamin about the issues of prayer in public schools abortions and the anti- gay verbage we been hearing for so long... nearly every day somthing is beign said on these issues you must be mr. van winkle..

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

To come was an apology for comments he made earlier in the week about students in Catholic schools who «have fun saying» their «Catholic prayers.»

«I'm not going to give any local government one dollar until we know where the money goes, and we make sure the poor schools are getting what they deserve,» he said in a speech at God's Battalion of Prayer Church in Brooklyn this March.

In response to the news of a horrific school shooting in Newtown, CT, UFT President Michael Mulgrew said: «Our hearts and prayers go out to the Sandy Hook Elementary School community and especially to the families who suffered catastrophic loss in this morning's horrific school massacrIn response to the news of a horrific school shooting in Newtown, CT, UFT President Michael Mulgrew said: «Our hearts and prayers go out to the Sandy Hook Elementary School community and especially to the families who suffered catastrophic loss in this morning's horrific school masschool shooting in Newtown, CT, UFT President Michael Mulgrew said: «Our hearts and prayers go out to the Sandy Hook Elementary School community and especially to the families who suffered catastrophic loss in this morning's horrific school massacrin Newtown, CT, UFT President Michael Mulgrew said: «Our hearts and prayers go out to the Sandy Hook Elementary School community and especially to the families who suffered catastrophic loss in this morning's horrific school masSchool community and especially to the families who suffered catastrophic loss in this morning's horrific school massacrin this morning's horrific school masschool massacre.

In a recent email, Gerwig said that she texts regularly with her high school's president, Theresa Rodgers, who alerts Gerwig when students offer her name in prayeIn a recent email, Gerwig said that she texts regularly with her high school's president, Theresa Rodgers, who alerts Gerwig when students offer her name in prayein prayer.

I believe it was the answer to our prayers and almost a miracle, said Ruth Haniff, principal of Eccleston Elementary School in Orlando, Florida, and the recipient of the 2006 Outreach to Teach remodeling.

If the constitutional amendment now pending in the Senate to return prayer to the public schools were to become law, school officials would be permitted either to lead students in prayer or to offer a moment for silent meditation, a Reagan Administration official said last week.

Perry said he had no problem ignoring the Supreme Court ban on school prayer at this «crisis moment in our nation's history.»

However we feel personally about prayer in school, whatever legislators say about the legality of a particular patriotic message, if even one of our students feels excluded from the patriotic experiences enjoyed by his or her classmates, then we are not fulfilling our responsibility as educators.

President Clinton last week expressed qualified support for voluntary prayer in public schools, and said he is willing to discuss with House Republicans their intention to offer an amendment to the U.S. Constitution assuring students the right to pray.

W. Brevard Hand, a federal district judge in Alabama, in upholding that state's school - prayer laws last month, said that the Supreme Court «erred in its reading...

«These people just don't deal in any book; they sell school texts which are on high demand as well as church prayer books, to unsuspecting buyers,» Jjemba said.