Each year, the faithful celebrate Christmas with a slew of lawsuits seeking to put religious symbols in public places. This season started a bit early with a ballot measure in Michigan. In Berkley, Mich., voteres turned down an amendment to the city charter on Tuesday that would have allowed a nativity scene to return to the lawn outside their City Hall. It will only be the first of such measures and lawsuits which comes with seasonal regularity. For a prior column, click here
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