Prayer is 'absurd' in politics: According to Greens MP Abigail Boyd
Prayer is 'absurd' in politics: Greens MP
The NSW Greens have renewed a push to abolish Christian prayers in state parliament, saying the tradition is "absurd" and alienating to the general community.
"I think it is absurd," Greens MP Abigail Boyd told AAP of the tradition.
"When I worked at Kmart, we did not have to stand and listen to The Lord's Prayer before we opened all the registers up," she added.
"I think most people in the real world think that it is quite extraordinary."
Momentum to remove the Christian tradition from public institutions is growing across the country, according to…
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