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The Colorado Board of Education has voted to encourage schools to post the motto “In God We Trust” in all schools. No way, says the Jefferson County School Board, which oversees the bullet-riddled Columbine High. “In a time where there are already many lines dividing our children in schools, one more reason to point to differences cannot help,” said Anti-Defamation League regional director Saul Rosenthal in applauding the decision. The state points out that the motto is included on U.S. currency and would be “a way to celebrate national heritage.” (AP) ...Despite the Constitution, “Freedom of Religion” doesn't include Freedom From Religion.


Publication Date: 13 August 2000

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