| Subject: Re: ACLU Upset At Marines |
| From: miso@sushi.com (miso) |
| Date: 09/12/2003, 09:23 |
| Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy.area51 |
http://www.snopes.com/politics/religion/cemetery.asp
Another lie, but hey, thanks for playing. At least it didn't involve
moon landing hoaxes.
So can we stick to more Area 51 stuff.
Burr <pitzpho@earthlinkpanties.net> wrote in message news:<3FD2B5DA.1050708@earthlinkpanties.net>...
ACLU Upset At Marines
>
>
> If you look closely at the picture above, you will note that all the
Marines
> pictured are bowing their heads. That's because they're praying. The
> incident took place at a recent ceremony honoring the birthday of the
corps, and it
> has the ACLU up in arms. "These are federal employees," says Lucius
Traveler,
> a spokesman for the ACLU, "on federal property and on federal time.
For them
> to pray is clearly an establishment of religion, and we must nip this
in the
> bud immediately." When asked about the ACLU's charges, Colonel Jack
> Fessender, speaking for the Commandant of the Corps said (cleaned up
a bit), "Screw
> the ACLU.