Send a Quote Enter a brief message. SendOk2 “Respondents argue, in effect, that legislative prayer may be addressed only to a generic God. The law and the Court could not draw this line for each specific prayer or seek to require ministers to set aside their nuanced and deeply personal beliefs for vague and artificial ones. There is doubt, in any event, that consensus might be reached as to what qualifies as generic or nonsectarian.” ~ Justice Anthony Kennedy (1936-) Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1988-2018)Source: Town of Greece, NY, v. Galloway et al, Justice Kennedy wrote in the decision, May 5, 2014