Kennedy’s majority opinion relaxed the standard for assessing whether a prayer at a governmental meeting violates the 1st Amendment ... than it was in the 18th century. As Justice Stephen ...

When citizens attend a government meeting ... expected to adopt a similar pro-prayer posture. As an appeals court judge, he wrote in a case that the 1st Amendment’s establishment clause ...

Many of the prayers offered at the opening of town council meetings in Greece, N.Y., outside Rochester ... When the Supreme Court took the case, First Amendment experts hoped the justices would help ...

A federal court of appeals is siding with an animist who said members of a public board in Michigan violated the First Amendment by opening monthly meetings with Christian prayers. The Court of ...

Many of the prayers offered at the opening of town council meetings in Greece ... When the Supreme Court took the case, First Amendment experts hoped the justices would help clean up an especially ...