Sentence examples for prayer of school from inspiring English sources

If you're sitting down informally but still want to throw up a thanks, go with a classic rhyming prayer of school cafeterias and summer camps: Example: Good food, good meat, good God, let's eat.

In the landmark Abington v. Schempp ruling in 1963 that booted prayer out of schools, Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark urged schools to give religion a place in schools -- a legal one.

The principal had allowed a Christian club called the Good News Club to conduct meetings at the school, and the Christian teachers, including Stephen Williams, had been allowed to use the school grounds for prayer groups, outside of school hours.

There are important battles to be fought virtually every year over issues of prayer in school and use of government funds to support religious activities.

But the history of school prayer reveals that religious Americans have often been at the forefront of keeping prayer out of the nation's public schools.

They are tougher on homosexuality, abortion and drugs, and more outspoken in favour of school prayer.

The decision angered opponents of school prayer, who believe that the lower court defied the Supreme Court.

But the neutrality principle will constrain arguments for the resurrection of school prayer in the future.

Critics of school prayer said the court had deliberately repudiated the Supreme Court's implicit desire for a new opinion.

As president of American Atheists, Mrs. Johnson is carrying on the legacy of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, the often profane and much maligned foe of school prayer and the pledge of allegiance.

"It won't be a church-state debate along the lines of school prayer and abortion but along the lines of alleviating poverty and rebuilding communities".