Off School Property: How the Faithful are Winning the Battle of Separation of Church and State

Lighthouse Faith – FOX News Radio · Oct 19, 2025

Unbeknownst at the time, a little-known Supreme Court ruling from more than seventy years ago would ignite a growing movement of teaching the Bible during school hours called Lifewise Academy. The Bible-based education program has now partnered with over 1,000 schools across 35 states nationwide. When the federal government removed Bible education and prayer from public school curriculums, the Supreme Court ruled in 1952 on a compromise: Zorach vs Clauson. It permits public schools to release students during school hours “for religious instruction or devotional exercises.” For…