Ohio House okays prayer to open sessions

The Ohio House of Representatives is now allowing invocation prayers in its chamber again, after apparently considering the advice of a Christian legal firm about how to apply Constitutional rules for the practice.

A September memo from the Ohio Speaker of the House affirmed that the legislature now allows the opening of sessions with prayer that may include reference to a sectarian deity, reversing a previous policy that limited them to non-sectarian prayers which had to be pre-approved 72 hours in advance.

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