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  • Prayer will be heard on high US Supreme Court to weigh in on … long-standing practice of opening public meetings with prayer in 1983 and now has the opportunity to do so again. … of Rights, and the Supreme Court has ruled that public prayer is part of the ‘history and tradition of this …
  • … New support uplifts NY town’s prayer policy Supreme Court filings demonstrate breadth of support for historical practice of prayer before public meetings Published January 8, 2013 … long-standing practice of opening public meetings with prayer. The briefs, including one signed by 49 members of …
  • … ADF responds to latest ACLU attempt to silence public prayer Despite previous loss, ACLU continues effort to halt … said Johnson. "Public officials throughout the country need to be encouraged and reminded that they can and should … said Johnson. "Public officials throughout the country need to be encouraged and reminded that they can and should …
  • … ADF defends N.Y. town’s right to open meetings with prayer ADF attorneys respond to lawsuit against town of … court to a lawsuit over the town’s practice of allowing prayer at its council meetings.  ADF attorneys filed an … the lawsuit. “The practice of opening public meetings with prayer has always been lawful,” said ADF Senior Legal Counsel …
  • … Broad support for prayer reflected in numerous briefs at Supreme Court … of Rights, and the Supreme Court has ruled that public prayer is part of the ‘history and tradition of this … long-standing practice of opening public meetings with prayer in 1983 and now has the opportunity to do so again. As …
  • … ADF on striking down of National Day of Prayer statute: “It’s America’s heritage, and this day … to Americans” Judge rules statute setting National Day of Prayer unconstitutional, ADF considering all possible legal … a federal statute that sets a day for the National Day of Prayer. The order does not affect presidential prayer
  • … Court rules NY town can open public meetings with prayer ADF attorneys secure favorable decision in legal … Defense Fund attorneys, to open public meetings with prayer. Americans United for Separation of Church and State … practice. “America’s founders opened public meetings with prayer. Public officials today should be able to do the …
  • … ADF to appeal strange ruling against NY town’s prayer policy 2nd Circuit says town should go outside its … for the 2nd Circuit that struck down a New York town’s prayer policy but upheld the right of towns to have such … did not dispute words like “let us pray” when spoken by prayer-givers. The court, while stating that it is not …
  • … Colo. school relents on prayer ban during free time ADF withdraws suit after school … the district's position that students cannot gather for prayer at any time during the school day. The district's … to a letter from ADF: “Mr. Windebank may resume his prayer meetings at Pine Creek High School, but he must do so …
  • … asked to weigh in on strange ruling against NY town’s prayer policy 2nd Circuit said town should go outside its … an appeals court ruling that struck down a New York town’s prayer policy and offered unusual potential changes to it. In … avoid the use of words like “let us pray” when spoken by prayer-givers. The court, while stating that it is not …