Christianity crackdown: US schools BAN prayer before football games after COMPLAINT

CHRISTIAN prayer before football games has been banned at 18 schools in the US following a complaint.

Traditional student-led prayer has been scrapped before the games at Blount County School District due to a complaint from an organisation outside of the Christian community, according to Christian persecution watchdog International Christian Concern (ICC).

Superintendent Rodney Green said after the Alabama-based cluster of 18 schools discussed options with attorneys after the anonymous complaint, they decided the best option would be to forbid prayer over the schools’...
source: Express

2018-09-25 21:32
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