11. The legislature passed a bill last year allowing group prayer at school events, such as graduations. 12. The Supreme Court also set aside an appeals court ruling that let public school students in an Alabama county lead group prayers at graduations, assemblies and sports events. 13. They huddle at midfield or at midcourt for group prayers after games. 14. This could help explain the push for group prayer in public schools, a concept Islamic nations have expanded to include all citizens. 15. Air Force Chaplain Maj. Fred McFarland encapsulates the American hopes in his pre-flight group prayer. 16. Both have copies of the Quran, but may not participate in group prayers. 17. But the protest turned to group prayers and remained under control early Monday. 18. --Can public schools give students a virtually unfettered right to participate in student-led group prayers at football games and graduation ceremonies? 19. --Set aside a ruling that let public school students in an Alabama county lead group prayers at graduations, assemblies and sports events. 20. The Supreme Court set aside a ruling Monday that let public school students in an Alabama county lead group prayers at graduations, assemblies and sports events. |