Nativity Debate Unabated
The Nativity display above the entrance to Green Bay City Hall remains, and the debate over the Christian symbol of Christmas continues to draw a range of responses.
Last night, dozens of people packed City Hall for a city council meeting to share their opinion on the Nativity scene. After two hours of debate, the council voted to keep the Nativity display up until the day after Christmas and now allow any other religious displays. Mayor Jim Schmitt cast the deciding vote.
The city has received more than 140 emails since the Nativity scene went up last week. One man writes, "It has absolutely no right to be placed there." Full Story
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Last night, dozens of people packed City Hall for a city council meeting to share their opinion on the Nativity scene. After two hours of debate, the council voted to keep the Nativity display up until the day after Christmas and now allow any other religious displays. Mayor Jim Schmitt cast the deciding vote.
The city has received more than 140 emails since the Nativity scene went up last week. One man writes, "It has absolutely no right to be placed there." Full Story
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