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Wonder Why

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42. Lord, we pray you take Paxton to the cemetery and make him be buried face down so he sees where he's going.

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Wed Sep 3, 2025, 04:29 PM

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Texas AG Ken Paxton calls for prayer time in schools [View all] riversedge Sep 2025 OP

Mandatory prayer EYESORE 9001 Sep 2025 #1

GQP are just plain evil.............. Lovie777 Sep 2025 #4

Down on our knees.... lastlib Sep 2025 #14

Hey kids, here's the prayer I recommend: tanyev Sep 2025 #2

My thoughts and prayers vapor2 Sep 2025 #17

"If you want religion in schools, I want the IRS in churches." Timeflyer Sep 2025 #3

Why dont they take the children kacekwl Sep 2025 #5

Tell Ken to demand prayer azureblue Sep 2025 #6

From which bible? DBoon Sep 2025 #18

Or, the Koran? Bayard Sep 2025 #24

Violation of Schemp decision 60 years ago. no_hypocrisy Sep 2025 #7

Who is this supposed to benefit? Certainly not the kids. bucolic_frolic Sep 2025 #8

Who is this supposed to exclude? DBoon Sep 2025 #20

Ken release the details of your affaiirs bronxiteforever Sep 2025 #9

Paxton is every bit as good a Christian as is trump. Paladin Sep 2025 #10

"time for voluntary prayer and the reading of the Bible or other religious texts" is recess, isn't it? (nt) muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 #11

How deaf can one be? They were literally Figarosmom Sep 2025 #12

Go right ahead. OldBaldy1701E Sep 2025 #13

Hey Ken! lastlib Sep 2025 #15

Just the Lord's Prayer, not the Golden Rule or the Beatitudes, eh, Ken? William Seger Sep 2025 #16

Fuck off. SamKnause Sep 2025 #19

Concise and to the point. twodogsbarking Sep 2025 #26

I'll be right over to cast a circle! Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #21

Did that adulterous bozo miss the news story about the kids shot, some killed, in their school's mass? Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #22

Well fuck that. Amen. twodogsbarking Sep 2025 #23

They can all pray they don't get shot to shreds. Oh wait, that doesn't work. twodogsbarking Sep 2025 #25

Unconstitutional but so is voter ID and both will become common place or already are Eliot Rosewater Sep 2025 #27

Bunch of schoolkids just got shot *while actually praying.* Ocelot II Sep 2025 #28

Ken, how about praying for some gun control ? republianmushroom Sep 2025 #29

Back to this issue again so I'm sure they're gonna make space for Muslim children and their prayer times Deuxcents Sep 2025 #30

I remember having to say the Lord's Prayer in elementary school. kskiska Sep 2025 #31

I remember having one of the world's best second grade teachers. murielm99 Sep 2025 #32

I remember prayer in public schools. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2025 #33

It has been starkly shown in the last week that prayer does NOT Miguelito Loveless Sep 2025 #34

When I was in High School there was a daily Bible verse reading ashredux Sep 2025 #35

I bow down to your knowledge oh wise one. twodogsbarking Sep 2025 #39

Classic quotes from The Simpsons Deminpenn Sep 2025 #36

What about atheist students? Oeditpus Rex Sep 2025 #37

Can I read a science book during prayer time or will you beat me with the belt again? twodogsbarking Sep 2025 #38

From the guy angrychair Sep 2025 #40

Sez the guy who frequently breaks the ten commandments... ananda Sep 2025 #41

Lord, we pray you take Paxton to the cemetery and make him be buried face down so he sees where he's going. Wonder Why Sep 2025 #42

The "school prayer" that we said every morning with the Pledge was eliminated here in NY when I was in elementary school Rhiannon12866 Sep 2025 #43

as though most of us haven't prayed before a math test... travelingthrulife Sep 2025 #44