Say Your Prayers, Kids! (Or We'll Force You): Christian Nationalists And The Long-Running Campaign To Force Children To Pray In Public Schools

Rob Boston

On June 27, 1962, President John F. Kennedy held a press conference in the auditorium of the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C.

Kennedy began by making a brief statement about two issues: the movement of Chinese troops near the Taiwan Strait and his desire to see the passage of an international trade bill that was pending in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Americans United & the National Women’s Law Center file suit to challenge Missouri’s abortion bans.

Abortion bans violate the separation of church and state. Americans United and the National Women’s Law Center—the leading experts in religious freedom and gender justice—have joined forces with thirteen clergy from six faith traditions to challenge Missouri’s abortion bans as unconstitutionally imposing one narrow religious doctrine on everyone.


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