1.   Does a state law that requires the daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance violate the establishment clause?

2.   Some lawyers believed this act violated the establishment clause.

3.   The district court recognized that the Alabama statute violated the establishment clause as construed by the Supreme Court.

4.   Two of the dissenting justices further argued that the arrangement clearly violated the establishment clause.

5.   At the heart of the prayer issue is the interpretation of a section of the establishment clause, which prohibits the creation of a national religion.

6.   After a fractious debate on election laws, the last thing most Americans need to witness is an assault on the establishment clause of the Constitution.

7.   But Clark noted precedents in two other cities where courts held that city seals that included crosses also violated the establishment clause of the First Amendment.

8.   But prayer is often the message and a lawsuit claims that the establishment clause should not be thrown out by majority rule.

9.   But the establishment clause means government cannot give legal preference to any religion over another.

10.   But the fact is, a majority imposing its sectarianism on others at a school event is exactly what what the establishment clause forbids.