Re: Poll: About Prayer in Public Schools

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Been a while since I have looked at this thread. Whatever happened to Vance,
the naive teen from Canada?

Jose

On 12/09/08, Allyssa wrote:
> I am a 7th grader in Austin ISD, and I think it is really pathetic that
> it's ok to wear skeletons shirts, and hear people say "Hail Satan". I hear
> that on a regular basis (not just Halloween). But then I hear of a boy
> being sent home on halloween because he was dressed like Jesus (that was in
> another state). This is simply crazy! He wasn't hurting anyone. The
> principal couldn't stand it because he "looked like Jesus". Duh, when you
> dress up, you dress like the character... They wouldn't send the Devil
> home! (maybe because they didn't want Jesus to whip him - ha ha!) The
> world is getting darker, and the darkness can't stand the light! It will
> continue to get darker, just as the bible says because we are truly in the
> last days... They can do whatever they want, but they will never take Jesus
> out of our hearts!
>
> On 12/09/08, Rita wrote:
>> Most of us who are adults with cildren grew up with prayer in school. I
>> don't think it "damaged" any of us in any way. I think it was kind of
>> nice to of have a few moments of quite each morning just to think and
>> reflect even if you didn't want to pray. It didn't matter what
>> religion you were. It wasn't forced on you. You could just meditate
>> quietly if you wanted. It was actually a very nice way to help get your
>> thoughts together before school. Has this country become so wicked and
>> dense that we can't see that? We were for the most part decent kids who
>> grew up happy and healthy. Of course you will always have the problems
>> kids, but for us adults to be against it, SHAME ON ALL OF US! Did it
>> screw you up? It was when we took prayer and God out of the schools
>> when things started to go downhill in society. Besides, you will NEVER
>> completely take God out of the schools anyway, because He is, and was,
>> and always will be. And people can try to take Him out of the schools,
>> but they will NEVER take him out of the HEARTS of the believers!
>>
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>> On 10/04/08, prayer is awesome wrote:
>>> On 9/26/08, anonymous wrote:
>>>> On 9/26/08, Kenny Freeman wrote:
>>>>> On 7/15/08, Alison wrote:
>>>>>> Absolutely FOR prayer in every school!
>>>>>> Absolutely agree and the Lord does as well!
>>>> Yeah!!!
>>>
>>> I am totaly for prayer also! I love Jesus and I know he loves me and
>>> I love to express my belief... ever since we have taken it out the
>>> schools have been worse. I am in eight grade and now all of the
>>> problems are with drugs, weapons, and peer-pressure, and when prayer
>>> was allowed, there was no problem with any of this!
>>>
>>> From: Prayer is Awesome <3

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