c**l 发帖数: 76 | 1 MYTH: Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist, single-handedly removed God, the
Bible and prayer from public schools in 1962.
FACT: Atheist leader Madalyn Murray O'Hair played no role in the Supreme
Court's school prayer decision of 1962.
In the Engel v. Vitale case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 8-1 against New
York's "Regents' prayer," a "non-denominational" prayer state education
officials had composed for public schoolchildren to recite.
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