Prince George officials address Bible verse jersey controversy

Prince George addresses concerns after Bible verse reference added to soccer jerseys

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- After a county-sponsored soccer team added a Bible verse reference to its player jerseys, Prince George County is reviewing its "legal obligations in local government-sponsored programs." On Tuesday, Sept. 16, Prince George officials issued a press release responding to recent concerns about religious speech being exercised at local government-sponsored soccer games. According to the release, the team at the c…

Prince George officials address Bible verse jersey controversy

Prince George officials are responding to a controversy surrounding Bible verses displayed on the back of county-issued youth soccer jerseys.