Ashamed

Editor, Wisconsin Christian News:

February 2026


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   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 the mention of His name 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 con ...

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