English: Graph showing public support for Roe ...English: Graph showing public support for Roe v. Wade over the years (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

By Michael Thompson

With news of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of Obamacare and striking down three of the four provisions of Arizona’s S.B. 1070 dominating the news, the 50th anniversary of a Supreme Court case passed by without recognition.

Engel v. Vitale, decided on June 25, 1962, determined it wasn’t constitutional for state officials to compose an official school prayer or encourage its recitation in public schools.

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