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Mississippi Town Objects to Church’s Giant Cross
Fox News ^ | 09\04\13 | Todd Starnes

Posted on 09/04/2013 12:03:02 PM PDT by WKB

It’s a battle of Christians versus Christians in Brandon, Miss. where city officials oppose efforts by a prominent church to erect a giant cross because it violates a zoning ordinance. But the pastor of the church said elected officials are also afraid the cross might offend Muslims. FOLLOW TODD ON FACEBOOK FOR CONSERVATIVE NEWS. CLICK HERE TO JOIN! The First Baptist Church of Brandon petitioned the city to install a 110-foot tall cross on its property alongside Interstate 20. The project is sponsored by “Crosses Across America,” a non-profit group that builds giant crosses along the nation’s highways.

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To: AppyPappy
I suspect the politicians are the ones offended.

They must get checks from Riyadh.

41 posted on 09/09/2013 7:30:32 AM PDT by dfwgator
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