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The cross, the Christian symbol of faith, has taken a turn —– sideways. Women, both young and old, have been donning necklaces, bracelets and more recently, rings, with crosses turned ...
Archaeologists recently unearthed a hoard of early medieval treasures on the banks of an inlet in northern Germany, all thanks to a metal detectorist.The State Archaeology Department of ...
Football players at Arkansas State University were ordered to either remove a Christian cross decal from their helmets or modify it into a mathematical sign after a Jonesboro attorney complained ...
Today, the cross is the universal symbol of Christianity. It was not always so. In the early centuries after the time of Jesus Christ, there were other symbols: a dove, a ship, an anchor and a lyre.
In a long-awaited ruling, a federal judge has sided with plaintiffs who argued it was unconstitutional for Los Angeles County supervisors to place a Christian cross on the county seal. A divided ...
If the cross is a generic symbol to honor the dead, then why not argue it's so neutral a symbol that it could be placed on non-Christian houses of worship? It's obvious that would never fly.
For as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit explained in a different case a few years ago, “a memorial Cross is not a generic symbol of death; it is a Christian symbol of death that ...
Fifty years ago, a devout Christian asked the Albany Lions Club to build and maintain a large lighted steel and plexiglass cross on his private land, to be lit during the Christmas and Easter ...
In 2012, a group of local residents backed by the AHA filed a lawsuit challenging the cross’ placement and funding. Federal courts have often cited the Constitution’s Establishment Clause ...
A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that a Pennsylvania county may keep the image of a Christian cross on its 75-year-old official seal. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia ...
The cross shape of the $2 million reconstructed pier in Ocean Grove has been controversial with some critics saying it is "Christian bullying." Skip to Article Set weather ...