Amen: Does Prayer Play An Important Role In Our Lives Today?
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Does prayer play an important role in our lives today? The minority
would say no and that prayer shouldn't ever have played an important role in our
society. But, the simple fact of the matter is that for hundreds of years,
prayer in school has been encouraged by both society and government. I ....
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.... part of our
religious experience from the very beginning.
Our very First Amendment didn't separate God and government but actually
encouraged religion. It reads: “Congress shall make no law respecting the
establishment of religion, nor prohibit the free exercise thereof,” (Encarta
96). The first part simply says that the federal government cannot establish
one religion for all of the people. The simple idea of everyone in our nation
being limited to one form of religion is inconceivabl ....
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