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High school grad defies administrators who told her to remove Jesus’ name from commencement speech
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One Pennsylvania high school graduate defied the alleged orders of her school’s administrators, referring to “Jesus Christ” after she claims she was told to scrub any reference to God from her commencement speech earlier this month.
According to the First Liberty Institute, the conservative law firm representing Moriah Bridges, the student was told by Superintendent Dr. Carrie Rowe that she had to “remove all religious references” from the text of her commencement speech, Faithwire News reported.
First Liberty sent a letter to the Beaver Area School District in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, claiming Rowe infringed on Bridges’ constitutional rights by restricting her speech, which she delivered on June 2...
At the start of her speech, the Christian student informed attendees she was not allowed to pray from the commencement stage...
“I’ve always been a rule follower,” said Bridges, the senior class president. “When they said not to chew gum, I didn’t chew gum. When they said not to use your cellphone, I didn’t use my cellphone. But today, in the spirit of defying expectations, and for perhaps the last time at this podium, I say in the righteous name of Jesus Christ, Amen.”
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