The Christian Post reports: For the first time in history, a Nativity scene was displayed on the steps of the U.S. Capitol Tuesday, marking what organizers say is a milestone for religious freedom and the First Amendment. The display, accompanied by prayer, Christmas carols and a reading of the Christmas story, was made possible by a landmark federal court decision …
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Christian Group Rants About Capitol Xmas Ornaments
The Christian Defense Coalition’s Patrick Mahoney: The ‘People’s House,’ as the US Capitol Building is so rightly called, must be a place where all Americans should be afforded the right to come and peacefully celebrate and express their First Amendment Rights. That is why it was so troubling when I read the official guidelines for ornaments on the 2021 U.S. …
Read More »Court Rejects Pastor’s Bid For Prayer Vigil At US Capitol
First, a reminder from yesterday: Rev. Patrick Mahoney will be seeking injunction relief to conduct his Good Friday Service and prayer vigil at the Capitol. Rev. Mahoney was told last week by the US Capitol Police the Good Friday Service would not be allowed because it was in a “restricted area.” Both Vice-President Kamala Harris and Speaker Nancy Pelosi, acting …
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