An employee of the Bradley County School District in Tennessee recently took cellphone video of a student leading a prayer over the loudspeaker before a football game. That video was then sent to the Freedom From Religion Foundation.
The school system’s attorney would not say what will change, but he gave Channel 3 the following statement:
“The Board of Education understands the significance of student’s religious liberties. We will be working with board members, system administrators and school leaders to address these issues.” — Scott Bennett, Attorney for Bradley County Schools.
Over the weekend, however, one of the students who doesn’t understand the law (but loves him some Jesus) organized a prayer on the football field on behalf of the community.
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