The Jefferson High School booster club placed a prayer banner in the school auditorium. The banner encourages students to strive academically. It begins with the words "Our Heavenly Father" and ends with "Amen." The parent of a freshman student and self-proclaimed atheist questioned the legality of the banner. The parent argued that the banner signaled to their child that the school didn't
respect her views. Which of the following best describes the parent's argument
I. The banner endorses religious beliefs in a way that indicates to those who agree they are favored insiders
II. The banner encourages academic achievement but still presents a violation of the Establishment Clause
III. The banner is a Christian message and does not respect their child's beliefs
IV. The banner indicates that those who do not believe in the religious message are disfavored outsiders.
A. I & III
B. II & III
C. II & IV
D. I & IV
D
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