Prayer In Schools Research Paper

Why Prayer should be back in our schools? Christian has been in our nation for a long time, and along with christian, prayer has been in our nation. Infact prayer is the backbone of christian; because if we could not pray we could not talk to God. Has time is changing there are still people that still believe in the old timey way. May say that praying still needs to be in our schools, and some say that it does not need to be in our schools. With people saying that prayer should not be in schools. The state board of regents has taken prayer out of our school systems. Taking prayer out of school was not that easy to do, because they had to go through many court cases. Many people may that we don't need to pray in our school or even need prayer at all, but for me, I think that Christians need to take a stand, and put prayer back in our schools Nothing gets someone fired up than talking about religion. Unfortunately, this is the topic that most often misunderstood, but it helps to know some basic ideas about the topic. Before getting upset about it. ¨Ninety

Vitale came about because parents in New York challenged a prayer written by a New York education board. (Skousen) ¨These Christian, Jewish and Unitarian parents did not want their children subjected to state-sponsored devotions. The high court agreed that the scheme amounted to government promotion of religion.¨ (Skousen) The next year the Supreme Court handed down another important ruling dealing with prayer in public schools. ( Skousen) ¨In Abington Township School District v. Schempp, the court declared school-sponsored Bible reading and recitation of the Lord's Prayer unconstitutional¨ (Skousen). As these are just a few cases that started taking prayer out of school, and it goes to show that it take one person to change something, so it is time for Christians to take a stand, and put prayer back in