American Legion

Religion or remembrance? Supreme Court to mull cross-shaped war memorial

By Adelle M. Banks — February 22, 2019
BLADENSBURG, Md. (RNS) — The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court’s decision and ruled that the monument had 'the primary effect of endorsing religion and excessively entangles the government in religion.'

‘Peace Cross’ is unconstitutional, court rules

By Kimberly Winston — October 19, 2017
(RNS) — When is a cross on government land a violation of the establishment clause?
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