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Mr. Wood nicknamed it "the Madonna house" after the religious lawn ornament in the basement.
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The tiny front yards of many houses are heavily decorated with lawn ornaments, religious icons, birdhouses, planters, pinwheels, weather vanes, flags, fences, wind chimes and the occasional parked boat.
As cameras on the courthouse lawn recorded religious oddballs protesting "homosexual advocacy," countered by gay demonstrators dressed as angels, Loffreda writes, "that stretch of grass seemed like some talk show greenroom, aflutter with promotional materials and scripts, packed with handlers and newsmakers, an antechamber to minor celebrity".
Since I've had my holiday cactus, I've watched Americans respect diversity with more honesty and integrity by trying to expunge the public square of religious favoritism, ridding courthouse lawns of baby Jesus and eliminating "Merry Christmas" banners from city halls.
Massachusetts, which has never elected a woman to major statewide office, honors two religious dissenters on the State House lawn: Anne Hutchinson, banished in 1637, and Mary Dyer, hanged in 1660.
Some of them have religious statues on the front lawns.
(RNS Locall officials in Florida this week rejected an atheist monument proposed for a courthouse lawn, another example of the hurdles religious minorities will face as they continue to press for equal access to displays on public lands.
Like most edible gardeners, Holly envisions a nation where front lawns, empty lots, medians, parks, schools, religious and community centers devote space to fruit and vegetable gardens.
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