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No that is not true. "The ACLU has never pursued the removal of religious symbols from personal gravestones. In fact, following lawsuits filed by the ACLU and the Americans United for Separation of Church and State, the Department of Veterans Affairs agreed to allow family members to include a religious symbols on headstones. "
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Has the ACLU filed a suit to have all cross-shaped military headstones removed?
http://www.snopes.com/politics/religion/cemetery.asp http://www.truthorfiction.com/rumors/a/aclu-markers.htm http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2009/jul/02/chain-email/no-aclu-lawsuit-over-cross-shaped-headstones/ No they have not. See links.
Is the ACLU trying to ban headstones with crosses?
Please check out snopes on this. It is a complete fabrication. The ACLU did not do this. Additional links debunking this incorrect email spam: http://www.factcheck.org/2009/07/aclu-and-cemetery-crosses/ http://www.truthorfiction.com/rumors/a/aclu-markers.htm http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2009/jul/02/chain-email/no-aclu-lawsuit-over-cross-shaped-headstones/ http://rw-infopedia.pbworks.com/Does+the+ACLU+want+to+remove+cross-shaped+headstones+from+federal+cemeteries August 2, 2009: According to the ACLU website they did file a lawsuit about the cross Mt Soledad cross in California, however, that cross is not on a grave, in a cemetery or even on Federal land: http://blog.aclu.org/2009/01/12/a-cross-to-bear/
The following email is going around...can it be true Did you know that the ACLU has filed a suit to have all military cross-shaped headstones removed and another suit to end prayer from the military?
The emial if false look at these links http://www.truthorfiction.com/rumors/a/aclu-markers.htm http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2009/jul/02/chain-email/no-aclu-lawsuit-over-cross-shaped-headstones/ http://www.snopes.com/politics/religion/cemetery.asp http://www.aclu.org/
ACLU has filed a suit to have all military cross-shaped headstones removed?
Join What? Don't like my questions, will I be put down as against our Powerful President..I asked a question and get all this balooney, what's up?
Has ACLU filed suit to remove military beach crosses in Santa Barbara?
No, it has not.
When was the ACLU founded?
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) was founded in 1920.
The results of County of Allegheny v ACLU?
5-4 in favor of ACLU
Who was involed in the ACLU?
I am. The ACLU is a large organization dedicated to protecting civil liberties and personal rights in the US.
What was scopes trial organization?
aclu
What are the release dates for ACLU A History - 1998 TV?
ACLU A History - 1998 TV was released on: USA: 27 October 1998
When and where was the phrase coined from pretaining to racial profiling?
The ACLU
What does ACLU stand for?
American Civil Liberties Union is what it stands for.
