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Ground Zero Cross: Court presses atheist group to explain
warpmine:
Ground Zero Cross: Court presses atheist group to explain why artifact is 'offensive'
--- Quote ---“We’re thrilled that the court picked up on this issue,” said group lawyer Eric Baxter, whose brief argued that American Atheists had no right to bring a lawsuit in the first place. “Courts should not allow people to sue just because they claim to get ‘dyspepsia’ over a historical artifact displayed in a museum.”
“Taking personal offense is not an injury that warrants invoking the power of the courts to shut down everything you disagree with,” Baxter also said. “The Constitution is not a personal tool for censoring everyone’s beliefs but your own.
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http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/06/21/ground-zero-cross/
A glimmer of hope, a glimmer
Pandora:
We'll see. I'm not getting my hopes up again.
Dan:
Mr. Baxter articulated a perfect rebuttal to all the grievance-mongers out there.
I hope it carries sufficient weight.
John Florida:
I'm with Pan on this one.
AlanS:
--- Quote from: Dan on June 22, 2014, 01:21:22 PM ---Mr. Baxter articulated a perfect rebuttal to all the grievance-mongers out there.
I hope it carries sufficient weight.
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Sums it up.
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