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Rufus Cables's Garden Of Words

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Rufus Cables’s choice of words is significant. By naming the park Garden of the Gods, Cables made a conscious decision embrace all religions and recognize the spirituality of the space. He chose to include the gods of all religions rather then deem the land a place to worship his own faith. It is Garden of the Gods, not God’s

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