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The Constitution and Establishment of Religion

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The Constitution and Establishment of Religion
File photo of a clock and the motto 'In God We Trust' over the Speaker's rostrum in the U.S. House of Representatives chamber in Washington, DC. Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images
Rob Natelson
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On June 20, 2019, the Supreme Court held that spending public funds to maintain a 40-foot Christian cross on public land doesn’t violate the U.S. Constitution.
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Rob Natelson
Rob Natelson
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Robert G. Natelson, a former constitutional law professor, is Senior Fellow in Constitutional Jurisprudence at the Mountain States Policy Center and the Independence Institute. He authored “The Original Constitution” (4th ed., 2025) and is a contributor to the Heritage Foundation’s “Heritage Guide to the Constitution.”
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