Prayers Allowed At Committee Meetings

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Monday that prayers that open town council meetings do not violate the Constitution even if they routinely stress Christianity.

The court said in 5-4 decision that the content of the prayers is not significant as long as officials make a good-faith effort at inclusion.

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Supreme Court Legislative Prayer Ruling Criticized by Religious Groups.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/05/supreme-court-legislative-religious-groups_n_5268823.html?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000013&ir=Politics