Any of our national cemeteries are full of men and women who provide the final sacrifice for this country, the least we can do is recognize the freedom of religion is a sovereignty of its own and no one should impose majority rule on others.
November 26, 2019By Pamela Mason
A legal battle is playing out over a Bible should be allowed in this display honoring prisoners of war and soldiers missing in action at the Manchester VA Medical Center in New Hampshire.
...The Military Religious Freedom Foundation (click here) is leading the fight for removal and argues that the inclusion of the Christian Bible violates the constitutional prohibition against government establishment of religion. The Albuquerque, N.M.-based foundation -- which says it represents about 64,000 service members and veterans, about 95 percent of whom identify as practicing Christians -- lists its primary mission as protecting the separation of church and state in the U.S. military and the Veterans Administration.
The Northeast POW/MIA Network, which owns and operates the display, was added to the federal lawsuit as a defendant at its request. The network is represented by the First Liberty Institute, a Plano, Texas, group that describes itself as the largest legal organization in the nation dedicated exclusively to protecting religious liberty for all Americans....
