WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union is threatening to sue the U.S. Naval Academy unless it abolishes its daily lunchtime prayer, saying that some midshipmen have complained that they felt ...

The Anti-Defamation League, arguing that the lunchtime prayer at the U.S. Naval Academy violates the separation of church and state, says it will ask Congress and the secretary of the Navy to stop the ...

Parents of U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen didn?tsympathize with those opposing lunchtime prayer at the academy, disagreeing that the act is unconstitutional. “To get a great education for free, you ...

The U.S. Naval Academy has no plans to banish the noon mealtime prayer for midshipmen, after the Air Force issued a policy this week that discourages prayers at some events but keeps the tradition at ...

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Lunch time at the U.S. Naval Academy was more than a meal for one midshipman who had to choose between praying with the brigade or standing out in the crowd. “It?s very frustrating to be forced to ...

The city Police Commission decided Tuesday to substitute a moment of silent personal reflection for the traditional public prayer at Police Academy graduation ceremonies. Commissioner Raquelle de la ...

Every weekday, when the more than 4,000 midshipmen at the Naval Academy gather for lunch, they begin with a brief prayer, a devotional thought or a moment of silence.The academy sees the prayer as a ...

WASHINGTON — Seeking to curb a climate at the U.S. Air Force Academy that several cadets have said is intolerant of non-Christians, the Air Force offered new guidelines Monday that discourage public ...

The Anti-Defamation League has asked the U.S. Naval Academy to stop holding prayers before midshipmen eat lunch, saying the practice is an unconstitutional endorsement of religion. The request was ...

Since its founding in 1845, the U.S. Naval Academy has asked midshipmen to stand for a prayer at noon meals. The American Civil Liberties Union wants the practice discontinued, saying it makes some ...

Apr. 25—LIMA — A Bible-centered academy for public school students is continuing to grow in the area. LifeWise Academy Elida was one of 20 to open when the national program first began. In just a few ...