Brunswick Council's Nod to God in Public Could Start a Trend ; If It Does, It Will Have to Overturn a Lot of Recent Precedents - but the Founders Would Approve.
Portland Press Herald › November 25, 2005
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The Brunswick Town Council may have surprised a fair number of people by doing the right thing Monday night.
That is, it voted to allow a poem that contained references to God - not Zeus or Odin, but "God" - to be placed on a memorial to firefighters to be erected at a new station at Cook's Corner.See the full content of this document
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Brunswick Council's Nod to God in Public Could Start a Trend ; If It Does, It Will Have to Overturn a Lot of Recent Precedents - but the Founders Would Approve.
True, this isn't exactly a novelty. The same poem, written in 1959 and expressed as a plea to preserve firefighters and their families, appears on the National Firefighters' Memorial and many others around the country.
Some may harbor a ling...See the full content of this document
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