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Then Students have the right to not participate PortTack Jun 2022 #1
Exactly. NoMoreRepugs Jun 2022 #3
Wrong. I played football in high school. Our head coach was also a religious zealot. Progressive Lawyer Jun 2022 #41
Some people lead - most follow. I hear you. NoMoreRepugs Jun 2022 #45
The law should protect everyone, even the "followers." Progressive Lawyer Jun 2022 #48
Absolutely. NoMoreRepugs Jun 2022 #50
Agree..team sports Indoctrinates to be a follower..or else! PortTack Jun 2022 #52
No. Trust me they don't. onecaliberal Jun 2022 #4
You wanna be a starter - you'll pray at the game. Probatim Jun 2022 #12
Exactly! onecaliberal Jun 2022 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2022 #16
Technically and for now, they have that right Bettie Jun 2022 #21
They'll be penalized one way or another, if they don't participate. Mariana Jun 2022 #36
In the case before the court the coach was praying by himself initially. former9thward Jun 2022 #47
Blatantly unconstitutional. Can Muslim teachers pray out loud too? onecaliberal Jun 2022 #2
My thoughts exactly! Mossfern Jun 2022 #5
Absolutely. onecaliberal Jun 2022 #9
Just wait until that happens... Buckeyeblue Jun 2022 #7
I hope a case comes up involving a Muslim doing the same thing. Ocelot II Jun 2022 #8
"Oh, wait, you mean this applies to all religions..." VMA131Marine Jun 2022 #10
There will be Muslim prayer coming to a classroom near you this fall. 😉 onecaliberal Jun 2022 #11
I can hear heads exploding just reading this. VMA131Marine Jun 2022 #13
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2022 #18
Oh yes, definitely. onecaliberal Jun 2022 #20
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2022 #24
A discussion before the "activity" would definitely be in order. onecaliberal Jun 2022 #27
Here's an example of what they're doing in AZ. I received it from AZ SOS. in2herbs Jun 2022 #42
A private room is often made available to them exboyfil Jun 2022 #25
According to SCOTUS, yes Beastly Boy Jun 2022 #29
+1 treestar Jun 2022 #34
Can they issue a call to prayer over the loudspeakers? Takket Jun 2022 #40
As long as the students aren't forced to join the prayer, I think it's fine. Claustrum Jun 2022 #6
That's fine, your family was Catholic if you were in catholic school. onecaliberal Jun 2022 #17
No. My parents aren't Catholic. Claustrum Jun 2022 #22
Gotcha. The thing is, students won't be able to opt out. onecaliberal Jun 2022 #26
Right. I totally agree with you. Claustrum Jun 2022 #28
This. Even if the kid agrees for expediency, or they want to play. It's wrong to make anyone onecaliberal Jun 2022 #30
My views on religion changed a lot once I immigrated to the US when I was a teenager. Claustrum Jun 2022 #32
"Moral superiority" only in upside down black is white world. onecaliberal Jun 2022 #35
Pagan teacher fired RSherman Jun 2022 #15
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2022 #23
And our slide towards totalitarian theocracy continues. Initech Jun 2022 #19
The Church of Satan tweets FelineOverlord Jun 2022 #31
Tax all Churches and Church Schools. BlueIdaho Jun 2022 #33
That's *IT*! UTUSN Jun 2022 #38
What fun! BruceWane Jun 2022 #37
So that means students have a right to pray to all other "gods", or none at all. roamer65 Jun 2022 #39
West Virginia FelineOverlord Jun 2022 #43
Flunking constitutional law . Xoan Jun 2022 #44
time for some creative monkeywrenching.... bahboo Jun 2022 #46
Excellent news. lostnfound Jun 2022 #49
Can of worms Timeflyer Jun 2022 #51
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