Schools should allow student led prayer that is attended on a VOLUNTARY basis (no prayers led over a loud speaker or at a football game), and is not supported by the school beyond providing a safe place to conduct the prayer.
On Feb 1, 2008 4:18 AM, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 31, 2008 10:26 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So is telling a group of students that they cannot gather on school > > property before classes start but after the school opens to hold any > > kind of religious gathering. > > Any kind of religious gathering? Are you OK with Islamic children > kneeling to pray to Mecca. Or the Pagan kids dancing sky clad around > a maypole? Or the Sufi children whirling in prayer? Buddhist > mediation? Hari Krishna chanting? Atheists gazing in wonder at > nothing? Agnostics wailing "I can't decide, I can't decide". > > Or are we only talking about Christian religious gatherings? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:252922 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
