This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

PART I (13:52 - 13:52) Is it Unconstitutional for a High School Football Coach to Pray on the Fifty-Yard Line After a Game? Coach Kennedy Gets His Day at the Supreme Court

  • The Supreme Court Ponders the Right to Pray on the 50-Yard Line by NPR (Nina Totenberg)
  • U.S. Supreme Court Conservatives Lean Toward Football Coach in Prayer Case by Reuters (Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung)
  • Supreme Court Leans Toward Coach in Case on School Prayer by New York Times (Adam Liptak)
  • Our History by Americans United for the Separation of Church and State
  • Supreme Court Should Follow Decades Of Precedent And Protect Students’ Religious Freedom by Americans United for the Separation of Church and State

PART II (20:48 - 20:48) Secular Purpose, Secular Effect, No ‘Excessive’ Government Entanglement? The Supreme Court’s Broken ‘Lemon Test’ Needs to Go

PART III (25:58 - 25:58) A Look at the Pro-Abortion Effort to Intimidate the Supreme Court — Abortion Supporters Fear What’s Coming from the Court this Term

  • Abortion and the Supreme Court by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)