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STARNES: Thanks to Trump’s Supreme Court, Christians Can Come Out of the Closet

The following is national radio host Todd Starnes’ first opinion column in Newsweek.

It’s hard to imagine, but until Monday a high school coach could be fired for taking a knee to pray at a football game in America.

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Should high school football coaches be allowed to pray on the field?

A coach was well within his constitutional rights to take a knee to protest the national anthem, but petitioning the Almighty was forbidden.

All that changed thanks to a man named Joe Kennedy of Bremerton, Washington—a Marine Corps veteran, a high school football coach and a devout Christian.

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In 2015 Coach Joe was fired from his job as an assistant coach at the local high school after he disobeyed a school directive banning him from saying post-game prayers on the 50-yard line. Continue reading at Newsweek.

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