Pastor told flagpole prayers at schools are unconstitutional; vows to keep praying

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Brad A. Greenberg

November 5, 2011

Baptist pastor Ron Baker has been leading flagpole prayers at four schools in Florida’s Clay County for 12 years. He has no intention of giving that up, despite a warning from the school district’s attorney that the prayers are unconstitutional.

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