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  • Officials ban crosses at inauguration parade

    01/06/2005 4:37:51 PM PST · by Trupolitik · 95 replies · 2,641+ views
    WorldNetDaily.com ^ | Jan 6 2005 | unknown
    A Christian group is accusing the U.S. Secret Service of religious discrimination and censorship for issuing a memo that bans Christian crosses from the presidential inauguration parade later this month. Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, director of the Washington, D.C.-based Christian Defense Coalition, contends the Secret Service has "trampled the First Amendment and crushed religious freedom in the public square." "Simply put, it is religious bigotry and censorship," he said. "It is even more troubling when one realizes that it is only Christian symbols that have been excluded from the inauguration parade." Tom Mazur, spokesman for the Secret Service, told WorldNetDaily...