Magistrate says sectarian prayer before county commissioners meeting violates First Amendment

Full story: WTKR

A federal magistrate has recommended that the use of prayer to open a board of commissioners meeting in North Carolina violates the First Amendment.

Read Comments

Comments

Showing posts 1 - 1 of1

Luke

Placentia, CA

How does that violate the 1st ammendment, when the 1st ammendment 1st gives us freedom of religion and 2nd freedom of speech, know your history,

	Would you like us to alert you when someone adds a comment?
	(registration is not required)

Showing posts 1 - 1 of1

Type in your comments to post to the forum

Name
(appears on your post)

Comments

Type the numbers you see in the image on the right:

Please note by clicking on "Post Comment" you acknowledge that you have read the Terms of Service and the comment you are posting is in compliance with such terms. Be polite. Inappropriate posts may be removed by the moderator. Send us your feedback.

Other Recent Winston-Salem Discussions

Topic	Updated	Last By	Comments
Man Charged for Dec. 13 Murder in Winston-Salem	4 min	concern is o...	6
Winston-Salem Family Escapes Grease Fire	14 hr	Manny	1
Local Teacher In Jail, Charged With Sex Crimes (Sep '07)	16 hr	Anonymous	27
Health Care - Winston-Salem, NC	Wed	DICK SULLIVAN	15
Holiday Season Causes Stress for Some	Wed	lady k from ...	1
Pace CEO Due in Court on Insurance Charge	Wed	PLEC	10
Local Pastor Refuses to Sign Any Marriage Certi...	Wed	WoodHPU	28

See all threads in the Winston-Salem forum »

Do you support Obama's Health Care Plan? Vote now on the Topix health care issue page.

1997 Acura TL

$2,900 | 163,786 miles
4 Doors, White, AUTO 4SPD, FWD, 2...
2004 Mini Cooper S

$13,600 | 68,500 miles
3 Doors, Blue, Manual, FWD, 4 Cyl...

Mortgages [ See current mortgage rates ]

Apartments [ See all ]

Villas at Peacehaven

$925 - $1,425
Currently waiving Application/Pet Fee...
The Pines at Bethabara

$650 - $940
Connecting people and communities, on...