Even as Tea Party activists clamor for a return to the nation's religious roots, secularists seem to be pushing forward with an effort to eliminate all religion from American public life. This time, their target is the town council of Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey. The American Civil Liberties Union earlier threatened the council with a lawsuit for uttering the Lord's Prayer at its meetings, but they temporarily dropped the action when the council agreed to begin offering prayers on a rotating basis instead. But last week, when it became evident that those prayers still sometimes included the Lord's Prayer, the lawsuit was back on.
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