Chester Smalkowski and his family endured harassment, violation of their civil rights and a criminal trial all because daughter Nicole refused to participate in a pre-game prayer circle at her local high school. In the heart of the Bible Belt, Mr. Smalkowski was acquitted of criminal charges. American Atheists is now launching a civil case to address the shabby treatment of the Smalkowski family and defend the separation of church and state in Oklahoma! Here in his own words is Chester Smalkowski’s version of this harrowing experience.
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