Question

What is the one reason the Supreme Court ruled that the chaplains can offer prayers in Congress and in the state legislators

Answer 1

Prayers have been offered in those places since colonial times. Hope this helps!!!!

Answer 2

Answer:

Historic custom

Explanation:

In the case of Marsh v. Chambers, the US Supreme Court ruled that Congress could have chaplains because of historic custom and that the chaplaincy became a part of the American society and it did not mean that the government had an official religion.