Fasting for Religious Rights

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By Rod Anderson , CP Cartoonist
February 29, 2012|3:57 pm
Fasting for Religious Rights

Manhattan-based pastor Bill Devlin is a fighter. In the past few months he has led protests and prayer vigils, been arrested, and is now on day 41 of a water-only fast in attempts to reverse the New York City ban on religious groups renting space in public schools.

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