Schempp

Schempp in 1963, which banned mandatory Bible reading—inspired much disapproval, with evangelicals among the loudest in protest.

American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

Schempp, the U.S. Supreme Court had ruled that schools could not require students to read passages from the Bible or recite the Lord's Prayer at the beginning of each school day.

John W. Whitehead: "God Bless All of You on the Earth" John W. Whitehead 2011

"Everyone wants to return to normal," said Jean Schempp, flood victim and owner of a local radio station that on Monday stopped simulcasting a TV station's 24/7 coverage of the flood.

North Dakota River Falls by Inches as Residents Carry On Jack Nicas 2011

Schempp, the U.S. Supreme Court had ruled that schools could not require students to read passages from the Bible or recite the Lord's Prayer at the beginning of each school day.

John W. Whitehead: "God Bless All of You on the Earth" John W. Whitehead 2011

Schempp, where the court ruled that school-sponsored Bible reading in public schools was unconstitutional.

Going Home to Glory David Eisenhower 2010

That June, MacAskill imposed on the friendship slightly just as the Schempp decision was announced.

Going Home to Glory David Eisenhower 2010

"There's a lot of depression and sadness watching a parent who was competent and capable become frail and needy," says Donna Schempp of the San Francisco-based Family Caregiver Alliance, a non-profit group for caregivers.

Caregivers cope with stress, mixed emotions about aging parents 2007

Schempp that struck down prayer and Bible reading in public schools.

Omaha Rejects Street Sign Honoring Madalyn Murray O'Hair Howard M. Friedman 2008

Yesterday's Boston Globe reports on Ellery Schempp's life today, and recounts that the landmark litigation began after Schempp, as a high school student, protested by opening a copy of the Quran during Bible reading time.

Archive 2007-08-01 Howard M. Friedman 2007

Schempp, which struck down mandatory Bible reading and recitation of the Lord's Prayer in public school classrooms.

Archive 2007-08-01 Howard M. Friedman 2007