Prayers said with open eyes were acceptable. To conduct prayers during their tour inside the Capitol building is to engage in a demonstration of the group's views about prayer. It was a Catch-22. Even though he won this time, Bynum expects more skirmishes. It's hard to venture inside the Capitol without overhearing lectures by opponents in the culture wars over abortion, sex outside of marriage, Darwinian philosophy and prayer in public schools.
Religious freedom is messy.
It's clear which way the trends are going. It's tough to crack that mindset. Reprinted with permission. Reproduction is prohibited. Online Christian Resources.