{"id":4169,"date":"2007-12-22T09:47:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-22T09:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/12\/severed-pigs-heads-placed-in-j.html"},"modified":"2007-12-22T09:47:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-22T09:47:00","slug":"severed-pigs-heads-placed-in-j","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/12\/severed-pigs-heads-placed-in-j.html","title":{"rendered":"Severed pigs heads placed in Jesus&#8217;s cradle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kval.com\/news\/local\/12758422.html\">Sick, very sick<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Two front yard Nativity Scenes had baby Jesus replaced with severed pigs heads. It sounds like something out of a horror movie but it happened at two homes in Northwest Eugene.<br \/>\n&#8220;It was disgusting,&#8221; says resident Shannon Cooper. &#8220;We can&#8217;t even understand where a person would come up with an idea like that.&#8221; Shannon and her husband Ron are reacting to a severed pigs head. It was an unexpected and unwanted addition to their front yard nativity scene placed in the cradle where a missing baby Jesus was supposed to lay.<br \/>\nJust down the street, David Stahl&#8217;s family discovered the same thing. &#8220;It just makes you sick. it&#8217;s beyond disgusting,&#8221; says Stahl.<br \/>\nPolice are investigating these as &#8220;biased crimes&#8221; which are essentially the same as a hate crime because they are targeted at a specific relgion, gender, or race. Lieutenant Scott Fellman of the Eugene Police Department says, &#8220;This is a religious display and it&#8217;s entirely possibly this happened because of that.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Stahl&#8217;s put away their creche and the Coopers bought a new Jesus.  The vandals have one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sick, very sick: Two front yard Nativity Scenes had baby Jesus replaced with severed pigs heads. 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