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Despite lawsuits and pressure from atheists, Texas judge isn’t backing down from prayer in court

Updated: May 28, 2021 at 5:57 am EST  See Comments

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May 28, 2021 (Family Research Council) – Judge Wayne Mack is a Justice of the Peace in Texas who has been in public service for over 33 years. When he was elected in Montgomery County, there were no medical examiners in the county, so he served as the coroner for the county. When there was a death in the county, he would bring volunteer chaplains to comfort the families. To thank the chaplains, Judge Mack would invite them to open his court proceedings with a short invocation. Who could object?

The Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF), which calls itself an organization of “atheists, agnostics and skeptics of any pedigree,” is once again on their own quest to interfere with common decency and create problems over prayer. The FFRF decided Judge Mack’s volunteer chaplains were too much and sued.

Judge Mack’s battle with the FFRF began in 2015 when he was brought before the Texas State Commission. In November of that year, the Commission officially dismissed the complaint from FFRF. The Lt. Governor of Texas, Dan Patrick, asked the

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