Christmas

Last month, an extremist group from Wisconsin bullied Gig Harbor’s city leadership into excluding a small crèche, or nativity scene, from the city’s traditional holiday display.

The First Liberty Institute has sent a letter to city officials offering legal advice about religious displays in city parks.

Christmas is making a comeback in hospitals run by the Veterans Administration. Even “Christ” and the Bible are welcome now.

“As a religious liberties attorney, I’ve won my share of legal cases in the so-called “War on Christmas.” I can make the Constitutional arguments. But I would rather declare a “Peace on Christmas” by reminding my fellow countrymen about the peace and goodwill we gain, and should cherish, through the faith-driven blessings on which our nation depends at Christmas and always.” Read full article »

Historically, the Christmas season, while rich in religious meaning for some, has been rife with hostility toward religion for others. When it comes to the holidays and religious freedom in public school, there are six things attorneys at Liberty Institute want students and teachers to know now, so they can […]