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Religion and Schools
To the editor.
Since the Supreme Court is rewriting the law as it applies to religion and schools they ought to keep abreast as to where religion is going. They recently decided that a moment of silence for prayer was in violation of the First Amendiw nt, hut that a moment of silence for meditation was ok. Meditation is a traditional part of many Eastern religions having the same position as prayer does in the Judeo/ Christian practice. But they are both like two sides of the same coin. Just as in conversation there is both listening and talking, so too in communion with deity personality levels one both prays and meditates...one speaks to God and one listens. The UR ANTI A Book, a modem revelation nearly two millenia younger than the so called “New Testament” (but see II Cor. 3:6) and written in the language of our times, says tnat prayer should always be followed by a period of receptivity - meditation - because at those times when the heart, mind and spirit are most closely attuned to God, the spirit fragment of God within each individual may best impress its message within the conscious or subconscious mind of that person.
Doesn’t the Supreme Court know this? Or does it wish to establish a secular “religion” in the schools...one in which the active, outgoing, doing side
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