PRAYER ON QT
Now I sit me down in school
Where praying is against the rule;
For this great nation under God,
Finds public mention of Him odd.
Any Prayer a class recites,
Now violates the Bill of Rights;
Any time my head I bow,
Becomes a federal matter now.
Teach us of stars or pole and equator,
But make no mention of their Creator;
tell of experts in Denmark and Sweden,
But not a word of Eve or Eden.
The law is specific, the law is precise,
Praying out loud is no longer nice;
Praying aloud in a public hall,
Upsets believers in nothing at all.
In silence alone can we meditate,
And if God should get credit, well, that’s great;
This rule, however, has one gimmick in it,
You have to be finished in less than a minute.
So all I ask…
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