Reclaiming Religious Freedom: US Capitol Hosts Historic Nativity Display

Reclaiming Religious Freedom: US Capitol Hosts Historic Nativity Display


On Tuesday, a Nativity scene sat on the southeastern steps of the United States Capitol building. According to the Christian Post, it was the first time in American history that such a display was allowed, and those who organized it called it a “milestone for religious freedom and the First Amendment.” 

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Reverend Patrick Mahoney, along with supporters, stood next to the display and prayed, sang Christmas carols, and read the Christmas Story. He said the display was there because he won a “historic federal lawsuit” with the help of the Center for American Liberty. He also said that if he had done this seven months ago, he would have been arrested.  

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Mahoney is referring to his Mahoney v. U.S. Capitol Police Board

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