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    Prayer in School Anyone who wishes to have prayer in their lives as well as in school should be able too. Prayer in school has been a controversial issue for many years. There are people that think teachers as well as students should be able to pray as they wish without getting into trouble or any other sort of consequences. As you may know this however‚ is not always the case. School prayer would result in many societal benefits. The public school system is tragically disintegrating as evidenced

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    Back then prayer was only for the christians. To legalize prayer in school would take away the freedom of religion of others. Even though there is nothing wrong with teaching children about prayer and god‚ not everyone has the same religion. For example there are Jews‚ Catholics‚ Jehovah‚ Muslim‚ Judaism‚ Islam‚ Buddhism and etc. which they all have different beliefs and different ways of worshiping. Proponents of so-called "voluntary" school prayer amendment (such as the one proposed

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    April 8‚ 2013 PERSUASIVE ESSAY PRAYER IN THE SCHOOL I am for prayer in the schools‚ because majority of our young people are not learning how to pray. Yes. We need to go back to the old landmark‚ and pick up what our forefathers taught us‚ the ways of prayer. prayers are essential for all of our students‚ regardless of what religion they are affiliated with. Prayers are necessary for every child and it should be allowed in schools to offer prayers because there is not harm in it

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    John wants prayer in school‚ and Mary does not. Describe a compromise position you think John and Mary might agree on. The First Amendment Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. There are so many different religions in the world. One compromise I think John and

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    Persuasive Paragraph Should Prayer be allowed in Public Schools? I have never thought about prayer in schools until I found an article in a magazine. I found that this might be a good persuasive paragraph topic. I found that prayer is already “allowed in public schools”. First‚ I think everyone should be allowed to pray silently or to themselves to God while sitting in class before a test or eating lunch. I think prayer should be allowed anywhere or anytime we see fit. Silent prayer is probably the

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    Ericka Heil My name is Ericka Jaid Laurett heil. I have long brown hair and I have blue eyes and I am 5’6. My interests are drawing‚ playing Xbox‚ babysitting‚ watching family guy‚ and sleeping. My expectations for myself are to pass high school not failing any classes. I was close to failing my expectation because I failed math. But I took credit recovery and got the credit! I wish to be a pediatrician because I love kids and helping them and making them happy. Activities that I enjoy are

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    organized school prayers There are many issues with the idea of conducting organized school prayers. There are people who are opposed to this‚ and people who are supportive. People that are opposed to this issue feel as if religion and praise should not be involved into a school environment. They believe that religion does not have anything to do with education‚ and religion should not be included in the public school systems. People that are supportive of this issue feel as if religion will

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    Should the Study of Creationism be Permitted to be Taught in Public Schools? Being the United States of America‚ people say this is supposed to be “The Land of the Free‚” but why is there are rules on what should be allowed to be taught in the public school system? According to the United States Constitution‚ here in America we have the right to practice any religion that is best suited for what we believe in. Clearly this means that any man‚ woman‚ or child could worship what they seem fit for

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    Is Prayer a waste of time? Prayer is not a waste of time because; it helps people to be calm about their feelings. They feel comforted and that someone is always listening to them. It helps some people relax‚ centre‚ and really think through their desires and troubles. This also makes me think about how James said that faith without action is dead. Prayer may not always be answered the way you expect it to be answered. For example you ask God to make you more patient. God may not make you more

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    Should we or should we not allow prayer in school? This question has been the center of controversy in the United States for some time now. When I was a child in school prayer was an everyday thing. We gathered around the flag pole on Wednesday and said a prayer. Also before games and if a fellow class mate or teacher was ill. Prayer in school gave us a sense of community and belonging. The social problems today’s youth face are much worse than they use to be. Upon removing prayer from school

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