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Activist Judge Ruled “No” to prayer in Jesus Name
Published by April 9th, 2009 in Breaking News and Politics. 1 Comment
A judge who ruled that prayers in Jesus Name, at the Indiana House of Representatives was unconstitutional, but prayers to Allah were not, has been nominated by the Obama Administration to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit.
The change we were supposed to believe in is worrying more Americans as the days go by. With the democrats in the majority in both the House and Senate… Keep reading | 1 Comment
Prayer “In Jesus’ Name” Banned by Appeals Court
Published by July 24th, 2008 in Culture and Spiritual Warfare. 1 Comment
WASHINGTON -- The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals today ruled that the city council of Fredericksburg, Virginia had proper authority to require "non-sectarian" prayer content and exclude council-member Rev. Hashmel Turner from the prayer rotation because he prayed "in Jesus' name."
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, writing the decision, said:
"The restriction that prayers be nonsectarian in nature is designed to make the prayers accessible to people who come from… Keep reading | 1 Comment
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