Article 3RKSF Bavaria says its mandatory crosses aren't religious, so there should be no problem hanging them upside-down, right?

Bavaria says its mandatory crosses aren't religious, so there should be no problem hanging them upside-down, right?

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Cory Doctorow
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Bavaria's far-right, Islamophobic government enacted its Kreuzpflicht ("cross obligation") law, which mandates that every government building must display a Christian cross, and finessed this violation of Germany's legally enforced separation of church and state by claiming the crosses were "cultural," not "religious" and by saying that each building "should hang up the cross as they think best." (more")

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