Posted on 11/18/2012 5:19:17 PM PST by BenLurkin
The city of Santa Monica has allowed an elaborate nativity scene in its Palisades Park each Christmas for nearly 60 years, but officials are ending the tradition this year after an atheist set up his own non-religious display and caused an uproar.
Now, the churches behind the nativity are suing in federal court and claim the city violated their freedom of speech by stopping the holiday tradition.
A court hearing Monday in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles could decide the fate of the Christian tableau for the upcoming season.
(Excerpt) Read more at losangeles.cbslocal.com ...
Oh DUH, was thinking Canada.
Who is winning this war???
WHY????????
They lost.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2961033/posts
There was no doubt in my mind they would lose.
Christianity is under attack in America, and we are losing.
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