President Donald Trump introduced that the Department of Education will concern new steering defending the appropriate to prayer in public schools.
“To have an important nation it’s important to have faith,” Trump stated on the second assembly of the Spiritual Liberty Fee on the Museum of the Bible Monday morning.
Trump honored college students whose spiritual liberties had reportedly been violated at public faculty.
A younger boy named Shane spoke about being required to learn a e book about transgender ideology at school. His parents complained, and the boy was bullied at college.
“I imagine children like me ought to have the ability to dwell our religion at college with out being compelled to go towards what we imagine,” he stated. “I hope no different household has to undergo what mine did.”
He additionally honored a excessive schooler named Hannah who was punished for praying at college for an injured classmate.
Trump additionally slammed Sen. Tim Kaine for his feedback final week that rights come from authorities, fairly than God.
“The ineffectual senator from Virginia, man named Tim Kaine, acknowledged that the notion our rights come from our creator is, quote, ‘extraordinarily troubling to him,’” Trump stated.
“However as everybody on this room understands, it’s tyrants who’re denying our rights and the rights that come from God, and it’s this Declaration of Independence that proclaims we’re endowed by our creator with the appropriate to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness,” the president added. “The senator from Virginia must be ashamed of himself.”
Trump invited Housing and City Improvement Secretary Scott Turner to take the stage. He introduced the administration’s new “America Prays” initiative, which calls on Americans to dedicate time each week to pray for the nation.
“What if believers all throughout this nice nation received along with 10 folks, buddies, relations, colleagues, work associates, 10 folks every week to hope for our nation and for our fellow citizens?” Turner stated.
Turner invited all Individuals to pray for the renewal of the nation.
“Take into consideration the miracles that might happen over the subsequent 12 months,” he continued. “Take into consideration the transformation that you just and I might witness in communities all throughout the land: sons returning to their fathers, daughters returning to their moms, households coming again collectively, well being being restored, monetary wants being met, mountains being moved.
Syndicated with permission from The Daily Signal.
