Texas Pushes Lord’s Prayer in Public Schools After Losing Ten Commandments Case

Texas pushes Lord’s prayer in public schools after losing Ten Commandments case

Attorney General Ken Paxton slammed by First Amendment groups after ‘encouraging’ schools to recite Christian prayer

Texas Attorney General Recommends Public Schools Incorporate Lord’s Prayer

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has called on public schools statewide to allocate time for prayer and scripture reading. He specifically recommended the Lord’s Prayer in line with a new state law. Paxton announced his position amidst a court-ordered delay in the enactment of Senate Bill 11, which was scheduled to take effect this month.

Texas AG Paxton recommends public school students recite Lord's Prayer 'as taught by Jesus Christ'

Texas AG Ken Paxton is urging Texas public schools to adopt dedicated time for prayer and scripture reading, specifically recommending the Lord’s Prayer.

Pax­ton Encour­ages Texas Schools to Begin Legal Process of Putting Prayer Back in the Class­room and Rec­om­mends the Lord’s Prayer for Students - The Iowa Standard

Attorney General Ken Paxton encourages all Texas schools to implement dedicated time for prayer and the reading of scripture, following the enactment of Senate Bill 11 on September 1, 2025. “In Texas classrooms, we want the Word of God opened, the Ten Commandments displayed, and prayers lifted up,” said Attorney General Paxton. “Twisted, radical liberals want to erase Truth, dismantle the solid foundation that America’s success and strength were…