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Lynn v. Sekulow
National Day of Prayer is Constitutional
By
Jay Sekulow
Barry, I’m sure you’re aware of a lawsuit filed by the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) in Wisconsin challenging the constitutionality of a 1988 federal law giving the President the authority to designate the first Thursday in May as a National Day of Prayer. We just filed an amici curiae brief representing 31 Members of…
Supreme Court Gets It Partially Right
By
Rev. Barry W. Lynn
Well, Jay, the Supreme Court got it partially right yesterday by conceding the obvious: that when a city accepts any monument from a private party and puts it up as a permanent display in a park, that represents “government speech.” It concluded that the city controls the messages it wants to convey to the public.…
Supreme Court Gets It Right – Religious Displays OK
By
Jay Sekulow
Barry, the Supreme Court today reached the proper conclusion in a case we argued in November. Without dissent, the Justices issued what I believe is a landmark decision clearing the way for governments to accept permanent monuments of its choosing in public parks. The decision comes in the case of Pleasant Grove City v. Summum,…
The Cross Must Go To A Place of Honor
By
Rev. Barry W. Lynn
So, the Supreme Court has accepted the case of Salazar v. Buono involving cross erected on public land. The first and foremost point which we must not lose sight of in this case is that this cross was a religious symbol when it was put up over 70 years ago and it remains a religious symbol…
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