38: Ellery Schempp - Protesting Prayer in Public Schools




NonTheology show

Summary: <span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">Gabe and Dan sit down with Ellery Schempp to talk about his experiences as a life-long secular activist. Ellery is best known as the litigant in the landmark supreme court case </span><em style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">Abington School District v. Schempp</em><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">, which brought an end to requisite prayer in public schools in the US. What a treat. </span>