Editorial: The Supreme Court wrongly blesses a religious symbol on public property
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Jun 21, 2019
2 minutes
If the United States aims to be a tolerant, pluralistic country that treats all its citizens with respect, the Supreme Court shouldn't be giving its blessing to the display of one faith's sacred symbols on property that belongs to the public. But that's what seven justices did Thursday when they ruled that a giant memorial cross at a highway intersection near Washington, D.C., doesn't violate the 1st Amendment.
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