The Supreme Court ruled that the city of Boston violated the free speech rights of Harold Shurtleff and his Christian group Camp Constitution when it refused to fly a Christian flag at City Hall.
In a unanimous ruling, justices agree the city violated the First Amendment by keeping religious views out of a space being used as a public forum. By hoisting 50 other flags up the city hall flagpole ...
Washington — The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday that the city of Boston violated the First Amendment when it rejected a request from a Christian civic organization to fly a flag bearing a ...
The Supreme Court ruled Boston cannot deny a Christian flag if it raises other third-party flags. A mix of conservative and liberal justices joined the court's opinion. The Biden administration had ...
There are three flagpoles outside Boston City Hall. One flies the United States flag. Another flies the Massachusetts state flag. And on Monday, the Supreme Court ruled on what can fly from the third.
How pervasive is Christian nationalism in the United States? Before answering, a more pressing question is: What is it? Here the people paid to define our terms are all over the place. Christian ...
After five years of litigation, the city of Boston has agreed to pay more than $2 million to a Christian group after refusing to fly its flag over City Hall — despite flying other flags communicating ...
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An LGBT activist and self-proclaimed atheist is pushing for lawmakers in Connecticut’s capital and four other cities to fly the flag of his non-existent organization after a Christian flag was ...
The Christian flag that became the focus of a free speech legal battle that went all the way to the Supreme Court was raised — briefly — outside Boston City Hall on Wednesday to cheers and songs of ...