Nativity Scene Loses the Vote in Michigan

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Voters in Berkley, Mich., turned down an amendment to the city charter on Tuesday that would have allowed a nativity scene to return to the lawn outside their City Hall.The charter amendment failed by a 55 to 45 percent margin with 4,136 votes cast in total, according to unofficial results from the city clerk’s [...]

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[novelist]

:-PI think it's so sad, when people with no religion, cause trouble over holiday themed decorations. There never was trouble like this when I was growing up. If people feel that way over a nativity set, or any other holiday decoration, then so be it, but they don't have to look at it. Let ALL holiday decorations stay for the people who celebrate Christmas to enjoy!

[dvdguy]

i think everyone should put one up on their front lawn

[Annette1990]

This is sad when in all reality these "trouble makers" could care less. If they don't like it don't look. Don't ruin the fun for people who love this time of the year and everything that goes along with it...Jesus included!

[JanaBanana]

Another thing they are taking away from us :( Please, if you dont like it, by all means dont put one up in your yard, but let those that want to, do so! They dont want to be "offended" but what about them offending us?!