With their heads bowed, a small group of state lawmakers stood in a loose circle in the middle of a legislative committee room as their colleague, Rep. Mark Pody, led them in prayer. "We want to ...

ATLANTA - Decades of legal battles have scrubbed most religion from public schools, but the culture war over faith and prayer in the public square seems as fierce as ever. That's thanks in part to a ...

The Wichita Falls ISD School Board chose Tuesday night to decline to participate in district-sponsored, faith-based activities spelled out in Texas Senate Bill 11. SB 11, which Gov. Greg Abbott signed ...

SCHOOL PRAYER: The Freedom from Religion Foundation provided this image from a Facebook post showing Prescott Elementary students praying at lunch. (Image provided by the Freedom for Religion ...

The Texas House of Representatives today (Friday, May 23) passed Senate Bill 11 mandating a daily period set aside in Texas public schools for prayer and reading the Bible. Having passed both chambers ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...