Despite Challenges, Nat'l Day of Prayer Set for May

 Tuesday, April 05, 2011
 Organizers of the National Day of Prayer are encouraging the nation's governors to ignore threats by anti-religion opponents and observe this year's day of prayer, scheduled for May 5.

They say they're not concerned an appellate court will uphold a challenge brought by the The Freedom from Religion Foundation.

The group of atheists and agnostics say it's not the government's business to tell people to pray -- even though throughout U.S. history, presidents have issued proclamations calling on Americans to seek God's wisdom and blessing. the rest