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The tree in all its glory before it was hacked apart. Legend says it sprang from the staff of Joseph of Arimathea, the man who helped Jesus of the cross. To the right of the tree, in the distance, is Glastonbury Tor
2 posted on 12/09/2010 10:33:56 AM PST by TaraP (An APPEASER is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last)
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A member of the public gathers sprigs from the chopped branches while (right) onlookers cry and say prayers
3 posted on 12/09/2010 10:35:02 AM PST by TaraP (An APPEASER is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last)
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'Some of the main trunk is there but the branches have been sawn away. I am absolutely lost for words - I just do not know why people would want to do this.

Because there are those in the world that hate Christianity so much that even a tree to them must be destroyed.

12 posted on 12/09/2010 10:38:43 AM PST by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
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It’s not Biblical. Don’t make an idol out of a tree.


17 posted on 12/09/2010 10:41:31 AM PST by InvisibleChurch (Stimulus ~ Response / "...and that's why the color yellow makes me sad, I think.")
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