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Lynn v. Sekulow
Jay: You Are Right
By
Rev. Barry W. Lynn
Jay, you were certainly right to support a student’s right to wear a rosary in spite of a public school’s “anti gang symbol” policy–and indeed to challenge the facial constitutionality of the school’s fundamentally flawed approach to restricting First Amendment rights of students. My position on this was sufficiently “odd” that I notice that the…
PBS Should Have Been Tougher About Religious Programming
By
Rev. Barry W. Lynn
A breathless nation awaited yesterday’s decision by the PBS board about whether to actually require its member stations to adhere to a basic rule. OK, maybe it wasn’t exactly the whole country holding its breath, but a handful of people were interested. The PBS board met to decide whether member stations must actually follow bylaws…
Let Us Revisit Terrorist Investigations
By
Rev. Barry W. Lynn
Jay, I’d like you to revisit a little blog-versation we had a few months back. A Department of Homeland Security memo had suggested that it was important for law enforcement agents to concern themselves with domestic, not just foreign, terrorist threats. Most of the right side of the blogosphere, including yourself, insisted this had the…
No, Jay, the Toe Tapping Will Have To Go
By
Rev. Barry W. Lynn
Well, Jay, we didn’t agree about holding graduations in churches. It looks like we won’t agree on what students can say or do at graduation, either. Songs which mention God are usually called “hymns.” Hymns are prayers set to music. Prayers should not be a part of a public junior high graduation ceremony. Although the…
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