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Lynn v. Sekulow
Supreme Court Sends Signal: Keep Cross Where It Is
By
Rev. Barry W. Lynn
A fractured Supreme Court yesterday decided to remand–or send back to the lower court–the contentious case involving a congressional “land swap” that allowed the Veterans of Foreign Wars to keep a cross up in the Mojave National Preserve. Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote the plurality opinion that noted that the federal district court that initially decided…
Supreme Court Gets it Right in Memorial Cross Case
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Jay Sekulow
Barry, Now, this is a significant victory worth celebrating. In a very closely-watched case, the Supreme Court ruled that a World War I memorial in California’s Mojave Desert that features a memorial cross can remain in place. The high court said that the Constitution “does not require the eradication of all religious symbols…
Happy Holidays to you, Jay!
By
Rev. Barry W. Lynn
Jay, I’m glad you brought this up. I’d like to know, what’s wrong with saying “Happy Holidays” and “Seasons Greetings” anyway? Isn’t the Christmas spirit about being welcoming, loving and peaceful to all? Don’t you think when certain Religious Right groups make such a fuss over this every year, claiming there is some sort of…
Mojave Cross — A Constitutional Crisis Indeed
By
Rev. Barry W. Lynn
Jay, It was a pleasure seeing you, too. I always am up for a great photo-op, too. As you know, I’m heading to New York right now to appear on CNN’s Lou Dobbs Tonight to discuss this very case. But here are some of my thoughts in advance. To me, the most shocking comment of…
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