Table of Contents
Introduction 7
1 The Controversy over Religious Symbols on Public Land: An Overview Thomas J. Billitteri 13
2 The Founders Did Not Intend to Forbid Religious Symbols on Public Land Michael Gaynor 18
3 If Public Space Is Open to One Religion, It Must Be Open to All Charles C. Haynes 27
4 Seeking to Remove Religious Symbols from Civic Life Is Impossible Gregory Rodriguez 31
5 Removing Religious Symbols from Public Land Distorts the Christian Past Michael Medved 35
6 No Clear Test Exists for Religious Symbols and the Establishment Clause Avern L. Cohn Bryan J. Anderson 40
7 The Establishment Clause Does Not Ban Religious Symbols on Public Land Ted Cruz Kelly Shackelford 54
8 The Establishment Clause Should Not be Used to Alter Historic Memorials Michael Sean Winters 58
9 War Memorial Crosses Dishonor Veterans of Other Faiths Sandhya Bathija 62
10 War Memorial Crosses Symbolize Courage and Patriotism, Not Religion Patrick Brady 71
11 War Memorial Crosses Symbolize Christianity and Endorse Religion Geoffrey R. Stone 74
12 Radical Secularist Attacks on Monument Crosses Threaten Religious Freedom Newt Gingrich 78
13 Bad Reasoning of Activist Judges Allows Religious Symbols on Public Land Bob Finer 81
14 The Courts Struggle over When to Allow Religious Symbols on Public Land Ira C. Lupu David Masci Robert W. Tuttle 86
15 Promoting Religious Displays on Public Land Can Dampen Holidays Sandhya Bathija 99
Organizations to Contact 109
Bibliography 115
Index 120
