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From the Mid-Hudson Valley Perspective Archive

FAMILY REMOVES MOTHER’S ROADSIDE CROSS MEMORIAL AFTER ATHEIST FASCISTS COMPLAIN

Tucked away in overgrown grass along the side of a road in Salem, Oregon, was a small, white cross, commemorating the life of a mother who died in a tragic car wreck at least a decade ago. But that tribute has since been voluntarily removed by the family after a prominent atheist group complained about its location.

(Posted Friday, July 21, 2017 )   <Read it>

--TheBlaze--

Editorial Comment

So you’re driving along on a public highway with a religious bumper sticker on your car. An Atheist cop pulls you over for a “church and state” violation. He says your bumper sticker on public property is an “unconstitutional endorsement of religion by the state”.

Does this sound ridiculous to you? It doesn’t sound any more ridiculous to me than this story. - BK