A Brief Look at the Pros and Cons of Prayer in Public School February 22, 2016

A Brief Look at the Pros and Cons of Prayer in Public School

By Hemant Mehta
February 22, 2016

The Onion tackles the pros and cons of prayer in public school:

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One benefit?

Gives teachers one goddamn minute of peace and quiet

But the downsides are obvious:

Time spent mindlessly regurgitating invocations could be spent mindlessly regurgitating standardized test material

The full list is right here.

(Image via Shutterstock. Thanks to Terry for the link)

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