Mindboggling, isn't it? I groaned to myself when I read that.

Dear Christians: This is why so many non-Christians often feel persecuted, because many Christians don't understand how (for example) a Jew might have a problem with having a cross above their grave. If you don't want us to mentally lump all Christians into the same group, you would do well to speak up to your fellow Christians about why this is problematic, and why they should back off on the cross issue.

This isn't a theoretical matter of "somebody somewhere might be offended". This is people saying "I, personally, find this offensive. I, personally, consider this a government endorsement of one form of religion above o...

Mindboggling, isn't it? I groaned to myself when I read that.

Dear Christians: This is why so many non-Christians often feel persecuted, because many Christians don't understand how (for example) a Jew might have a problem with having a cross above their grave. If you don't want us to mentally lump all Christians into the same group, you would do well to speak up to your fellow Christians about why this is problematic, and why they should back off on the cross issue.

This isn't a theoretical matter of "somebody somewhere might be offended". This is people saying "I, personally, find this offensive. I, personally, consider this a government endorsement of one form of religion above others. I, personally, as a descendant of a non-Christian soldier who gave his life for this country, do not want a cross above my loved one's grave."