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Back in the 1960s, when my father made his wry observation, a public prayer over a loudspeaker was a feature of every football game. It was invariably a Christian prayer, and there were few ...

Finally, in 1992's Lee vs. Weisman, a dispute from Rhode Island about graduation prayer, the court wrote that subjecting students to prayer was a form of coercion. The Supreme Court has backed ...

Supreme Court will hear the case of football coach who led prayers on 50-yard line. The Supreme Court in Washington. (J. Scott Applewhite / Associated Press) By David G. Savage Staff Writer .

Damar Hamlin put prayer in football back in the spotlight Updated Feb. 9, 2023 9:00 a.m. ET share. facebook x reddit link. Associated Press ...

For years, football coach Joseph Kennedy led his players in prayers. When the Bremerton school district learned of this, it told him that he could pray after games, but must do so silently and alone.