Thursday, October 18, 2012

Texas High School Cheerleaders Can Display Bible Verses at Football Games

"...An East Texas school district had prohibited a high school cheerleading squad from displaying large signs with Bible verses during football games. The ban came after an atheist who attended a game in the small town of Kountze complained that the sign was akin to the public school promoting Christianity, which would violate a Supreme Court ruling...The cheerleaders filed a lawsuit and... a Texas judge agreed with their arguments that the ban could violate free speech. The judge gave them a temporary injunction against the ban – so they can display the signs again – until the lawsuit is concluded. The case is scheduled for trial next June..."  MORE ...

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