Phoenix Opts for Silence Over Prayers at Public Meetings | Sojourners

Phoenix Opts for Silence Over Prayers at Public Meetings

By Kimberly Winston
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Feb 4, 2016
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The city of Phoenix has decided to replace prayer at its public meetings with a moment of silence. The move comes after a representative from the Satanic Temple was approved to say a prayer, or invocation, before a council meeting scheduled for Feb. 17.

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