Tuesday, October 30, 2012

"Under God" Pledge Case to be Reviewed by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) has agreed to hear the appeal from a humanist family challenging a state law that requires daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag in public schools. The plaintiffs claim daily classroom affirmation that the nation is "under God" violates state constitutional prohibitions against religious discrimination.

MORE: http://www.americanhumanist.org/news/details/2012-10-under-god-pledge-case-to-be-reviewed-by-massachusett


See also...

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court To Hear Case Against Pledge Of Allegiance
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/31/massachusetts-supreme-court-case-against-pledge-of-allegiance_n_2047799.html