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From: "ron custer" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "VIRGIE UNDERWOOD" <[log in to unmask]>; "patti" 
<[log in to unmask]>; "lisa zoeller" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 8:19 PM
Subject: interesting reading.


    > Since the Pledge of Allegiance and The Lord's Prayer
> are not allowed in most public schools anymore
> Because the word "God" is mentioned....
> A kid in Arizona wrote the attached NEW School prayer.
> Now I sit me down in school
> Where praying is against the rule
> For this great nation under God
  Finds mention of Him very odd.
> If Scripture now the class recites,
> It violates the Bill of Rights.
> And anytime my head I bow
> Becomes a Federal matter now.
> Our hair can be purple, orange or green,
> That's no offense; it's a freedom scene.
> The law is specific, the law is precise.
> Prayers spoken aloud are a serious vice.
> For praying in a public hall
> Might offend someone with no faith at all.
> In silence alone we must meditate,
> God's name is prohibited by the state.
> We're allowed to cuss and dress like freaks,
> And pierce our noses, tongues and cheeks.
> They've outlawed guns, but FIRST the Bible.
> To quote the Good Book makes me liable.
> We can elect a pregnant Senior Queen,
> And the 'unwed daddy,' our Senior King.
> It's "inappropriate" to teach right from wrong,
> We're taught that such "judgments" do not belong.
> We can get our condoms and birth controls,
> Study witchcraft, vampires and totem poles.
> But the Ten Commandments are not allowed,
> No word of God must reach this crowd.
> It's scary here I must confess,
> When chaos reigns the school's a mess.
> So, Lord, this silent plea I make:
> Should I be shot; My soul please take!
> Amen
Pass it on it says something that needs to be said.
And its out of the mouths of a babe!