The situation involving Bremerton (Wash.) High and assistant coach Joe Kennedy has drawn the attention on social media of Republican presidential candidates Ben Carson and Donald Trump. Read full article »
“Praying for Coach Joe Kennedy and the Knights, even if the school board doesn’t like it,” tweeted Dr. Ben Carson. Read full article »
Ken Klukowski, Senior Counsel for Liberty Institute, said, “He quietly expressed his personal faith in prayer, and they [the students] voluntarily decided to join him. There is no constitutional violation there.” Watch Video »
“Yesterday, Joe Kennedy, an assistant high-school–football coach in Bremerton, Wash., was suspended. His offense? Kneeling for a short on-field prayer after football games.“ Read full article »
“They are sending the message to all people of faith that they are not welcome,” Sasser told me. Read full article »
Bremerton School District says Coach Joe Kennedy can’t pray alone, silently, at the fifty-yard line after football games; his attorneys announce that they will initiate legal proceedings.