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Football Coach Suspended for Praying after Satanist Threat
Breitbart Big Governmernt ^ | 29 Oct 2015 | (Breitbart News)

Posted on 10/29/2015 8:50:33 AM PDT by Olog-hai

Joe Kennedy, who coaches football at Bremerton High School in Washington State, has been suspended for praying after a Friday night football game that Satanists had threatened to protest.

A student had invited The Satanic Temple of Seattle to attend the game to protest the school’s tolerance of the coach’s prayer, and to force the Bremerton School District to clarify its policy.

Although Kennedy does not instruct or encourage any students to join him when he prays, the school board had ordered him never again to pray in public.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; US: Washington
KEYWORDS: antichristian; bremerton; firstamendment; satanism

1 posted on 10/29/2015 8:50:33 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai
The legal system would have us believe lies. Here is the truth.


2 posted on 10/29/2015 8:58:06 AM PDT by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
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To: Olog-hai

Disgusting....


3 posted on 10/29/2015 9:03:46 AM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: Olog-hai

“the school board had ordered him never again to pray in public.”

Really? NEVER? Wow, who do these people think they are, and WHERE do they think they are?


4 posted on 10/29/2015 9:05:19 AM PDT by V_TWIN
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To: Olog-hai
Whatever happened to ",,, nor to prohibit the free exercise thereof?"
5 posted on 10/29/2015 9:05:28 AM PDT by FroggyTheGremlim (Hunga Tonga-Hunga.)
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To: Olog-hai

Liberal tolerance.


6 posted on 10/29/2015 9:11:15 AM PDT by thorvaldr
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To: Olog-hai

Every student athlete on every team in that school (and maybe in the whole district)should refuse to play until the wussie admin changes this policy.


7 posted on 10/29/2015 9:15:02 AM PDT by klb99 (I now understand why the South seceeded)
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To: eCSMaster

Went the same place as “... shall not be infringed”.


8 posted on 10/29/2015 10:25:31 AM PDT by DuncanWaring (The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
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To: Olog-hai

The local folk need to find out who gave the order and deal with the situation. The cultural Marxists have the courts, the politicians and the police and they aren’t going to stop without the proper incentive.


9 posted on 10/29/2015 10:40:30 AM PDT by dljordan (WhoVoltaire: "To find out who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.")
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