Saturday, August 24, 2013

Everything You Need to Know About Town of Greece v. Galloway, the Supreme Court Case About Government Prayer

This October, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Town of Greece v. Galloway, a case that could change the way we deal with, among other things, invocation prayers at city council meetings. It's the first time in 30 years that the Supreme Court will consider a case dealing with legislative prayers. There are a lot of details to the case, leading to some underreporting and some misreporting, so I'm hoping this post offers a thorough, easy-to-understand summary of what's going on so we know what's at stake and why this is such an important case.

MORE: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2013/08/16/everything-you-need-to-know-about-town-of-greece-v-galloway-the-supreme-court-case-about-government-prayer/

See also...

GA attorney general joins coalition in support of legislative prayer
http://www.gadailynews.com/news/atlanta/168681-ga-attorney-general-joins-coalition-in-support-of-legislative-prayer.html