Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 beta 3/9/83; site cwruecmp.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!cwruecmp!decot From: decot@cwruecmp.UUCP (Dave Decot) Newsgroups: net.religion Subject: Re: prayer in public schools Message-ID: <1067@cwruecmp.UUCP> Date: Sat, 3-Mar-84 14:45:54 EST Article-I.D.: cwruecmp.1067 Posted: Sat Mar 3 14:45:54 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 4-Mar-84 07:11:53 EST References: <1379@mit-eddie.UUCP> <726@ihuxq.UUCP>, <7391@mgweed.UUCP> Organization: CWRU Computer Engr. Cleveland, Ohio Lines: 8 The bill is always promoted by its supporters as "allowing our children to pray in school." This has never been illegal. The bill actually undoes an earlier law that forbade public schools to have periods of group prayer with a leader. The proposed bill would therefore "allow our schools to make our children pray in school or feel left out." Dave Decot "Hindus are pupils, too." decvax!cwruecmp!decot (Decot.Case@rand-relay)