 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1962 - 884 pages
...prohibition against laws respecting an establishment of religion must at least mean that in this country it is no part of the business of government to compose official prayers for. any group of the American people to recite as a part of a religious program carried on by government. It is a matter... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1963 - 700 pages
...as prescribed in the Regents' prayer ... [to be] a religious activity." 370 US, at 424. It held that "it is no part of the business of government to compose official prayers for any group of the American people to recite as a part of a religious program carried on by government." Id., at 425.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare - 1963 - 1628 pages
...the prayer violated the establishment of religion clause of the first amendment, the Court declared: "[I]t is no part of the business of government to compose official r, it is equally true that the 'EstabClause doei not ban federal or state regulation of conduct whose... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Academic freedom - 1964 - 860 pages
...church and state, and that the constitutional prohibition "must at least mean that in this country it is no part of the business of government to compose...of a religious program carried on by government." 18 In building up his case on the significance of the first amendment's establishment clause in its... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1964 - 200 pages
...as prescribed in the Regents' prayer ... [to be] a religious activity." 370 US, at 424. It held that "it is no part of the business of government to compose official prayers for any group of the American people to recite as a part of a religious program carried on by the government." Id.,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor - 1964 - 648 pages
...as prescribed in the Regents' prayer ... [to be] a religious activity." 370 US, at 424. It held that "it is no part of the business of government to compose official prayers for any group of the American people to recite as a part of a religious program carried on by the government." Id.,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1966 - 920 pages
...constitutional prohibition against laws respecting an establishment of religion means that "in this country it is no part of the business of government to compose official prayers for any group of the American people to recite as a part of a religious program carried on by government." We likewise... | |
 | Maury Maverick - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 316 pages
...parents, our teachers, and our country." Of this state-devised "neutral prayer" the Supreme Court declared "it is no part of the business of government to compose official prayers for any group of Americans to recite as a part of a religious program carried on by government." In other cases of the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Political Science - 1997 - 234 pages
...principles are, first, as Justice Black said way back in the 1960's, that Alabama Baptist, in this country it is no part of the business of government to compose official prayers for any group of the American people to recite as part of a religious program carried on by government. That principle... | |
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... it is no part of the business of government to compose official prayers for. any group of the American people to recite as a part of a religious program carried on by government. 
