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The details appear to be: There's this cross in the park, erected to honor war dead. Religious services are held at this cross. The park officials have refused to let other religious groups put their own memorials at the site. In a deal that sounds shady even to type out, that little patch of land was sold on the condition that the memorial be kept up - if the memorial comes down, it's again part of the national park, so it's like this little patch of technically private land in the middle of a public park, like that makes all the difference.
The comments contain the normal amounts of fail. And once again, I will dredge through the comments to drag them up here and tell you all how annoyingly wrong they are. Truly, I deserve a medal.
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The details appear to be: There's this cross in the park, erected to honor war dead. Religious services are held at this cross. The park officials have refused to let other religious groups put their own memorials at the site. In a deal that sounds shady even to type out, that little patch of land was sold on the condition that the memorial be kept up - if the memorial comes down, it's again part of the national park, so it's like this little patch of technically private land in the middle of a public park, like that makes all the difference.
The comments contain the normal amounts of fail. And once again, I will dredge through the comments to drag them up here and tell you all how annoyingly wrong they are. Truly, I deserve a medal.
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