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Resolution Number: 1994-D090
Title: Urge Constitutional Balance in Considering "Moment of Silence" Statutes
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred As Substituted
Final Text:

Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That the 71st General Convention of the Episcopal Church urges all State Legislatures considering "moment of silence" statutes for public schools to assure Constitutional balance in their treatment of this issue by carefully considering the First Amendment's Free Exercise clause as well as its Establishment clause.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Indianapolis, 1994 (New York: General Convention, 1995), p. 292.

 
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