Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Battling Anew Over the Place of Religion in Public Schools

Battling Anew Over the Place of Religion in Public Schools

It has been nearly 50 years since the Supreme Court ruled that officially sponsored prayer in public schools violated the separation of church and state.

But in some corners of the country, especially in the rural South, open prayer and Christian symbols have never really disappeared from schools, with what legal advocates call brazen violations of the law coming to light many times each year.

THE NEW YORK TIMES

TONY DIGIROLAMO- IF YOU'RE WONDERING WHY MOBS ARE STAMPEDING AT MALLS, FIGHTS BREAKING OUT AT MCDONALDS, TEENS BEATING AN OLD MAN ON THE SUBWAY TRACKS ... THEN ONE ONLY NEEDS TO LOOK AT WHAT THE SUPREME COURT DID IN 1962.

AFTER THAT IT WAS EASY FOR THE WIZARDS OF THE MIND TO CHANGE THIS COUNTRY AT ITS FOUNDATION.

VIDEO AND STORY: WILLIAM R COULSON TELLS US WHAT HAPPENED

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