Prayer in Public Schools? With the state that the nation is currently in, prayer in today's schools has once again become a controversial topic. Many believe that schools exist to educate. While children in public schools remain a captive audience, some perceive prayer to be coercive and invasive. While religion is considered private and schools ... eight-year-old daughter from the emotional damage she risked as an atheist outcast. At a time when we value the role of faith in our lives, this issue had become a hot topic. The battle between church and state will continue, I am sure. Since the...

• Word Count: 819
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Prayer in Public Schools? With the state that the nation is currently in, prayer in today's schools has once again become a controversial topic. Many believe that schools exist to educate. While children in public schools remain a captive audience, some perceive prayer to be coercive and invasive. While religion is considered private and schools ... eight-year-old daughter from the emotional damage she risked as an atheist outcast. At a time when we value the role of faith in our lives, this issue had become a hot topic. The battle between church and state will continue, I am sure. Since the...

• Word Count: 819
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School