Contents tagged with 9-11
Filed in: War on Terror | by Jay Sekulow | 9:39 AM Sep. 11, 2012
9-11: We Must Never Forget
On this day, September 11th, our thoughts focus clearly on the tragic terrorist attacks that shook this nation on September 11, 2001. Our prayers go to the families - to the thousands of Americans - who lost loved ones that fateful day. Make no mistake about it. The attacks at Ground Zero in New York City, at the Pentagon in Washington, and over that field Shanksville, Pennsylvania deeply wounded America. But I believe something else happened, too. Those tragedies galvanized Americans - brought ... Continue Reading
Filed in: American Heritage | by Jay Sekulow | 10:42 AM Aug. 15, 2012
Defend Ground Zero Cross From Atheist Assault
The legal argument is absurd. American Atheists, which has filed a lawsuit to remove a cross from the new museum at Ground Zero, is making some astonishing claims. The atheists say they are suffering both physical and emotional damages from the existence of the cross. That's right. The mere existence of this memorial has brought on headaches, indigestion, even mental pain. They even make a bizarre suggestion about erecting a "17-foot-high A for Atheists" to promote their non-beliefs at the site... Continue Reading
Filed in: War on Terror | by Jay Sekulow | 2:44 PM Mar. 9, 2012
Why Smear NYPD & Anti-Terrorism Successes?
Attorney General Eric Holder says he is disturbed about news reports that attack surveillance methods used by the New York City police department in the Muslim community to prevent terrorist attacks. Holder now says the Justice Department is reviewing the situation, which really means the DOJ is considering an investigation. Why smear New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly and his team? There's no need for an investigation here. The NYPD is doing what good investigators do - follow leads and tr... Continue Reading
Filed in: War on Terror | by David French | 2:35 PM Jul. 27, 2011
Does the Sight of a Cross in a Museum Give You Indigestion?
One of the most remarkable aspects of American Atheists’ lawsuit to remove the World Trade Center Cross from the September 11 Memorial and Museum is their allegation that the Cross has actually made the plaintiffs physically ill: The plaintiffs, and each of them, have suffered, are suffering, and will continue to suffer damages, both physical and emotional, from the existence of the challenged cross. Named plaintiffs have suffered, inter alia, dyspepsia, symptoms of depression, headache... Continue Reading
