Sunday, February 19, 2017

Judge Recommends Dismissal of Lawsuit Involving Loudspeaker Prayer at High School Football Game

The Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) has a simple rule when it comes to reciting Christian prayers over the loudspeakers before football games: Don’t do it. It’s a fair policy considering it echoes what the U.S. Supreme Court said more than 16 years ago.

In December of 2015, two private Christian schools made it all the way to the championship game in the state’s class 2A football playoffs. That’s when Cambridge Christian’s head of school Tim Euler asked state officials if he could say a prayer over the loudspeaker. The other school was okay with this, too. But that didn’t matter to FHSAA’s director:...
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/02/10/judge-recommends-dismissal-of-lawsuit-involving-loudspeaker-prayer-at-high-school-football-game/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter


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