Ready? her mom ended up hitting her with the car and she died on spot. Some great perspectives. What does this Boycott have to do with this, nothing and yet, everything, drugs, guns and death. Thats like if Muslim became the predominant religion in America suddenly and they decided that they should pray muslim prayers every day but not the others. God is a powerful being that resides in us all, but only if we accept him. The United States is almost always the most dysfunctional of the developed democracies, sometimes spectacularly so. Indeed, the U.S. scores the highest in religiosity and the highest (by far) in homicides, STDs, abortions, and teen pregnancies. If you would like a copy of America: To Pray or Not to Pray?, send $7.95 to Specialty Research Associates, P.O. Cause and effect people, cause and effect. These types of Christians only care about themselves and THEIR beliefs. @ The person who posted as Oh Lord you are taking that verse out of context those verses were referring specifically to the religious sect of that time who use to love doing these things in public so that they would be seen and recognize by men. The Crime and Safety Surveys Program collects and reports data on crime, violence, and safety in U.S. elementary and secondary schools. Do you guys even read it? The change to virtual schooling and the adjusted school year may have impacted the data collected by the School Survey on Crime and Safety. Look at it this way. Id love to hear how the church is involved in speaking up for justice,acting with mercy, feeding the homeless, caring for the fatherless, working on sheltering the mentally ill, stopping human trafficking etc. The first amendment does not say separation of state and church however it does say FREEDOM OF RELIGION. It did not rule impartially, but rather it ruled against God. Percentage of public schools recording incidents of crime at school, percentage reporting incidents of crime at school to police, and number of incidents recorded or reported, by type of crime: Selected years, 19992000 through 201921, 2021, Digest of Education Statistics 2020, Table 228.40. His case was brought before the U.S. Supreme Court. We are One Nation Under God. If people dont like it, they have the choice to live somewhere else. The same God, the same principles to follow then the blessings from above. ITS TIME TO TAKE OUR COUNTRY BACK TO OUR ONE TRUE GOD!!!!! In 2021, the violent crime rate in the United States was 395.7 cases per 100,000 of the population. Perceptions of Personal Safety at School and Away From SchoolStudent Reports. After more than 25 years of severe moral decline is it not time to repent, reverence the name of the Lord, reinstitute and keep the third commandment? Gods voice will not be toned down, but shall we yell it out for all the world to hear! That right hasnt been taken away, they merely need to keep it to themselves. This was an issue about motive an issue of the heart. Additionally, divorce law was more restrictive than it was then as compared to now (child custody, spousal support, ability to get divorced, etc). Since they cant reform them and usually just make their futures worse please ask yourselves, Do I really want the State teaching my child how to pray? I dont agree with schools who wont allow children to pray of their own volition but I really would rather they stuck with teaching academics. Figure 3: Unwed women 15-19 years of age showed a phenomenal increase in the rate of pregnancies after the School Prayer decision. That means Jesus Christ is the center of everything we do. 24 Jun . for drug smuggling, drug Do not be like Before I share, try to understand that I am of a time and a race of people that have faith in that which has become lost. And the disasters we see today are simply Gods finger writing on the wall: Mene, mene, Tekel, Upharsin; that is, God has weighed America in the balances, and weve been found wanting. For the communities that have lost memberstheir anger, grief, fearwe pray. All of you who want prayer out of schools keep saying go to a Christian school but why should we have to go to Christian school when the very foundation of the public was founded on Christianty? I cant seem to get more than one person to show up. I also do not feel that prohibiting teachers from being involved in the religious meetings is right. But God and faith are probably present in more ways now than ever in public schools, say law and religion experts and . Your problem here is the first amendment either you allow it for everyone, or you allow it for nobody. Do you like living in fear? The evangelical prophet, Oswald Chambers (1874 1917), saw that the empty promises made by so many Christians actually result in great spiritual leakage. He admonished his followers: Always beware of vowing, it is a risky thing. Read it and youll change your mind on this whole religion thing. Featuring Dr. Kenneth L. Gentry at the 1999 Ligonier conference. You want to pretty much abolish the teaching of evolution OR want them to teach both evolution and Creation claiming that Creation can be taught in a non-religious context. Im Breanna and im 17 yrs old! Would this crisis have happened The school shouldnt be responsible for teaching our kids to pray. Abington School District v. How would posters and prayers today help marginalized kids? First, the separation of church and state is never mentioned in the Constitution nor the Bill of Rights. We cant let these bad people get away with the things that they are doing. That is not how reality works. Wake up! The fact of the matter is that America was not formed to conform to how you see things, it was formed as a way to let everyone see things the way they want. The greatest threat to Christianity is not from the outside its from the inside. and its jesus speaking, your kids can pray in school. I find it hard to believe that these kids are being raised in good, God-fearing homes. Minor recovery has occurred only since 1980 when the election of President Reagan brought forth a renewed emphasis on traditional values. That is freedom of religion, speech, ect. Eric Hovind wants everyone to be a HERO. Youll be like the first spanish settlers who came over here and forced christianity upon the natives. The cliche that religion kills is true in Islam. We have come far as a nation, and although immorality exists, it seems that the several (but not all) the people who decry the loss of morality are quite selective in what they choose to point out, homosexuality, abortion, while being often oblivious to war, divorce, poverty, greed, discrimination and the like. Then paused. It does not surprise me that the more religious a country is, the more social ills it will have. Christians problem is that there letting the non-believers and Atheists take over our Beautiful Country. If religion is such a powerful prophylactic against sin, immorality, and crime, then why is the most religious democracy on the planet also the most sinful and crime-ridden? You dont really also plan to have a Muslim child bring his prayer mat to See you at the Flagpole Day even though thats perfectly legitimate. Do you have any advice on how to start to get people together and have the law changed and to allow school prayer back so it will be constitutional? Parents need to lead by example and show their children the Love our God has for us. Prayer is NOT banned from public schools. Roy R. Torcaso, a Maryland resident and an avowed atheist, was refused a notary public commission when he would not subscribe to the required oath. Homosexual marriage will be the ruin of the nation. It didnt have its own religion. I wrote an article entitled Put Prayer Back. Open private schools that are free to teach religion, have prayer Bible reading, and let each parent decide where they want to send their child. Percentage of students in grades 9-12 who reported that illegal drugs were made available to them on school property during the previous 12 months, by selected student characteristics: Selected years, 1993 through 2019, 2022, Crime, Violence, Discipline, and Safety in U.S. Public Schools in 201920: Findings From the School Survey on Crime and Safety. The fact is that as long as we were a praying nation in school and in government we were truly a blessed nation. } If you like the articles on this website, you may also like: P.O. by Daniel B. Moskowitz 3/9/2017. Sixteen noted Christian leaders and scholars apply the Ten Commandments to American life. Read the Bible it will keep you from sin or either sin will keep you from the Bible. This power made the church so corrupted that its leaders made the common people believe they could buy their loved ones salvation from purgatory (and the church leaders pocketed the profit from these indulgences). Jefferson never said that the separation between church and state meant that the churchs ideas and morality could not be expressed in the public square or have influence in the decisions of our national, state, and local governments. He slipped out of his chair, sat cross-legged, closed his eyes, raised his hand palms up in the air and began to hum. The rulers in that time shouldn't have banned prayers in school,they are going to be responsible for what we are seeing today, its simple prayers in school filled with God are effective but if they are empty prayers, surely those who don't believe might do whatever it takes to destroy our christian principles, so listen up Christians don't let anyone do this! Please Wake up! Well I dont believe in gods or devils or any similar myths. its a fact. Boston: A family sued to take the words "under God" out of the . Our nation NEEDS God, in our homes, schools, and in our hearts. No. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. I Believe Religion Should Not be Allowed In SchoolOur Teachers These Days Anyways Are To Lazy To Do Anything To Help Us Learn About Prayer And Religion So Honestly Who Gives A Shit. NEVER believed of supported this. After doing this for a few days, a teacher noticed and alerted the principal. What about those who don't believe? In this day and age of both parents working and everything moving so fast, Sunday has become a much looked forward to day to sleep in. We discussed both evolution and creation in my biology class and nothing terrible happened. Number of nonfatal victimizations against students ages 12-18 and rate of victimization per 1,000 students, by type of victimization and location: 1992 through 2020, 2022, Digest of Education Statistics 2021, Table 228.25. Do you have any suggestions? Just a short acknowledgement of Gods hand on our children and teachers and nation, as stated in the article. - Fought battles in federal courts over prayer and Bible reading in the schools, and public financing of religious schools. But forcing children to pray is ridiculous. No one can be forced to pray or prevented from praying. Adagio Overview; Examples (videos) You will be judged one day,wether you believe that or not.I will keep spreading the word of GOD,and if you don`t like it,well thats OK with me .I`m not even going to feel sorry for you.As you get older and lay on your death bed,I bet you`ll be asking for GODS forgivness,but if he doesn`t,I will not feel sorry for you.It wouldn`t hurt you to at least give a little thought to God and his son. Most Americans are in favor of prayer in public school because they realize that there is something to be gained from the open acknowledgement of Gods existence. I think that a moment of silence in the mornings is a good compromise. But there was actually a gross violation of the third commandment by the U.S. Supreme Court a year earlier. There is no problem if kids want to pray silently to themselves but to publically display it is a little much. Cant stop anyone from doing that. Something has to change! If your with me message me at guns1992@live.com and lets all work together to get him back to where he belongs. Are you happy with that? President and Founder of Pensacola-based organization, Creation Today, Erics passion to reach people with the life-changing message of the Gospel has driven him to speak in five foreign countries and all fifty states. the very next day as people pulled up at the school they noticed something going on at the spot where this girl was hit. You dont have to believe it but its true. couldnt afford them ? wake up people. I dont pray, i dont even believe in god, but i have mostly religious friends and i do not ever try to take away or challenge theyre beliefs and they act the same to me. Wake up!! Due to a sample increase and redesign in 2016, victimization estimates among students ages 1218 in 2016 were not comparable to estimates for other years. It is not quite the catastrophe that you seem to envision. The Bill of Rights comes before the commandments. Maybe youll learn something about how the U.S. was intended to run. Christianity began to spread by means of violence rather than peace. Get out of your rich churches and get amongst the poor. Is it possible that the prayers that were being offered by these children and their teachers across the nation actually had any measurable, tangible effect?. Brutes. Even though you DO evade cops its all in a fun innocent way that cannot be replicated in real life such as using pursuit barriers at strategic points to stop a police cruiser cold or having a cool down period once the officer loses sight of you and having safe houses. Who Our Fore Fathers fought for us to get it right she of all people the Devil took it out. We have to stand tall for Jesus, otherwise everything might be in vain! They prayed in public and Maybe public prayer itself is the cause of the decline. Dear the people of USA: I have watched for over 40 years children die in school and this is not a myth. That question has been answered in detail by a research company in Texas which has gathered and tabulated statistics from hundreds of sources relating to the rates of moral decline in America. And Im ready to take it to the President of the United States if I have to. Usually secular countries have less social ills. If all the Christians in America decided to stop at 10:00 AM on Thursday and joined in a collective prayer whos going to stop them? I am a fifteen year old high school student and the Editor and Columnist of the school and community newspaper in a small town in Georgia. the Constitution . The school grounds are funded by the federal government, and they should not be used for any religious purpose. Our goal is for our words to go around the world, to be heard in the streets to the country until it reaches the White House and shakes the very foundation of this Government Institution. America is dying due to an abundance of sin. lied and said the bundled Obviously people, get over yourselves. We need prayer back. 20%) and one of the highest You can pray (or not pray) any time and in any place you wish. public officials recognizing I cant help but think that anytime God hears someone who professes to be one of His followers that He isnt allowed in school, he shakes his head at such a blantant lie. The same was true for serious violent incidents7 (25 vs. 14 percent), thefts8 (32 vs. 15 percent), and other incidents9 (57 vs. 36 percent). Theres a lot of jews and muslims in public schools, but it will help them too. My name is Sydney. Many of these kids come to school with absolutely no work ethic, no moral compass, and no sense of respect for anyone including themselves. There is Muslims and satanists and people who worship a toad at my school. Christians blaming moral decline on prayer being taken out of school. Here are my two cents: Beth Dubber/Netflix. We tell our kids that the best way to witness to someone is to do the right thing all the time, even when they dont think anyone is looking. Justice Hugo Black wrote the Engel decision, saying, "a union of government and religion tends to destroy government and to degrade religion." How would you feel if the state required mandatory prayer to Allah? So its vey important not to take scriptures out of context thats how we end up in trouble and form all these wierd doctrines. The government or OHare or no one else took prayer out of the school. more respect for God and for authority. I believe that jesus is the son of god,and I believe that god sent his only son to die on the cross for your sins. Then there are those that feel that there should be a separaion between church and state and that religion needs to stay out of our public schools. What would you do if your child was forced to go to school and pray to allah and various intervals throughout the day? There is no longer an absolute and just legal basis for judging between a man and his brother, much less a man and his neighbor (Deuteronomy 1:16, 17). Having prayer in a public school acts against seperation of church and state, if you want prayer in school go to catholic school! 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