The Knightstown Town Council has tabled a resolution that would permanently ban a cross from being displayed on their town square Christmas tree. Workers removed the cross earlier this week after the ACLU filed a lawsuit claiming the Christian symbol violates the First Amendment. It has been a controversial decision, with many neighbors and businesses putting out their own crosses in protest. The town attorney will work with a Christian legal group toward a compromise […] Read the Full Article »
Why a Christmas Cross and Not a Star for Knightstown Indiana?
With all the recent news surrounding Knightstown Indiana and the ACLU lawsuit that forced the removal of our Christmas Cross that sat atop our Christmas tree on the town square, many have questioned the cross and why the town chose a cross instead of the traditional star. The Christmas Cross was handcrafted by a local man and gifted to the town several years ago. It was the acceptance and appreciation of that gift that became […] Read the Full Article »
Knightstown Indiana Forced to Remove Christmas Cross
This makes me very sad to share this — This statement was just released by the Knightstown Town Council: It is with regret and sadness that the Knightstown Town Council has had the cross removed from the Christmas tree on the town square and is expected to approve a resolution at the next council meeting stating they will not return the cross to the tree. We could not win the court case brought by the […] Read the Full Article »