A prominent atheist organization has sent a complaint letter to a California city over their policy of opening official meetings with prayer, and current debates within the community about who can and cannot provide invocations.
A prominent atheist organization has sent a complaint letter to a California city over their policy of opening official meetings with prayer, and current debates within the community about who can and cannot provide invocations.
The Supreme Court of the United States begins its next term on October 7, 2013. The 2012 term was marked by a series of high-profile civil rights cases: a challenge to the Voting Rights Act coverage formula, a case dealing with racial preferences in higher education, Arizona’s proof of citizenship voter registration requirement, and, of course, the long-awaited same-sex marriage cases. With a number of cases involving the Fourth Amendment, from drug-sniffing dogs to warrantless blood tests, the Court did little to clarify the murky waters of Fourth Amendment jurisprudence.
After a lengthy legal battle, a Texas judge can continue opening his courtroom proceedings with prayer, according to a split ruling from a New Orleans-based appeals court.
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