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Seniors:



                                                                                  Shall We Pray?



                                                                                       GfJhould we have a 6'0-second

                                                                                  moment of silence dunitg school hours?
    II
                                                                                        Agree                42%

                                                                                        Disagree             58%




                                                                                               "This is a free country, so we should
                                                                                             be allowed 60 seconds of silence, but
                                                                                             it's also a free country which allows
                                                                                             people to be so rudely disrespectful.  I
                                                                                             don't think the silence would work.  It
                                                                                             would only create havoc."
                                                                                               --Annie Tippets



                                                                                               "A  60-second moment of silence
                                                                                             for prayer in school is a farce. It shows
                                                      Ideological                            a  complete  disregard  for  students'
                                                                                             rights  not  to  have  other  students'
                                                      Makeup of                              personal spiritual beliefs shoved down
                                                                                             their throats."
                                                                                               --Niesha Trout
                                                       the Senior


                                                            Class
                                                                                               "The Constitution merely prohibits
                                                                                             government funded religion; it doesn't
                                                                                             prohibit religion in itself.  It protects
                                                        6bnsewative.-                        it."
                                                                                               --Cory Jones

                                                             3<ffo

                                                                                               "School and religion should be kept
                                                                                             separate.  If a person feels the need to
                                                                                             pray or worship, he can do so silently
                                                                                             to himself.  God can be reached any
                                                                                             time."
                                                                                               --Austin York




                                                                                               "During this  60-second  moment
                                                           62,kral                           of silence, people can do  what they
                                                                                             want. Because it doesn't hurt anyone,
                                                                                             everybody has a choice and a right."
                                                              21<Yo                            --Andrea Gould





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