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The idea that mandatory moments of silence in school are anything but backdoor attempts to reinstate state sponsored prayer are ridiculous. The Lemon standard, used to determine if the church and state are being entangled, lists its first standard as: Is there any legitimate secular purpose? Is there any secular purpose for a moment of silence? No. Silent Reflection and Student Prayer should not be mandatory, it should not even be an option. There are plenty of opportunities for children to pray or reflect privately without dedicating classtime to it. It does not matter what these kids use...