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Has Defending the Establishment Clause Become a Constitutional Violation?
October 6, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
“Has Defending the Establishment Clause Become a Constitutional Violation?” Tom Waddell, president of the Maine Chapter of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, will discuss Maine and Religious Education during his onsite presentation at the First Amendment Museum.
His focus is on how the Supreme Court’s decision in Carson V. Makin all but requires Maine to fund Christian education. He will also explain how Maine’s bill LD1672, which requires private schools to follow public school guidelines, applies to private Christian schools.
When: Thursday, October 6, 2022
Where: First Amendment Museum, 184 State Street, Augusta, ME.
Time: 6:30 PM
With: Tom Waddell, Maine Chapter of the Freedom From Religion Foundation
Free to attend! No Tickets Required!
About Tom Waddell
Tom Waddell is the president of the Maine Chapter of the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF). The Freedom From Religion Foundation is a national constitutional watchdog organization based in Madison, Wisconsin with over 35,000 members. As president of the Maine Chapter – FFRF, Tom was the first “out of the closet” Atheist to give an invocation to the Maine House and Senate since the state was established in 1820.