Posted on 12/22/2009 6:32:40 PM PST by artichokegrower
Sonoma County has ordered officials to remove angels, stars and other religious symbols from Christmas trees in county buildings over concerns they violate the Constitution.
Acting County Administrator Chris Thomas, who issued the order Monday to managers of all 26 county departments, said it's not the government's role to endorse religion.
"A star on top of a tree is a religious symbol for some people," he said.
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The “angels, stars and other religious symbols” will be back for public view soon, because the US laws support the display of the symbols.
Hmm. you may be on to something there. Only cast government is the Great Satan...Shades of L. Ron Hubbard...
Hmm. you may be on to something there. Only cast government is the Great Satan...Shades of L. Ron Hubbard...
I live in Sonoma County. The Right RULES the forum. If you’re around come join us at the Press Demo forum. We do not rule the county unfortunately.
http://forums.pressdemocrat.com/eve
That’s the link to the forum
“A star on top of a tree is a religious symbol for some people,” he said.”
The “rights” of the minority should never abridge the rights of the majority and Christmas decorations, prayers, and the Ten Commandments on a public building do NOT constitute an “establishment of religion” as construed by the Founding Fathers.
Its past time the majority of Americans said ENOUGH to this garbage and just ignored these edicts. Its time for CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE against unjust bureaucratic mandates.
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