Ground Zero Cross: Court presses atheist group to explain why artifact is 'offensive'

A federal appeals court said this week that an atheist group trying to keep the so-called Ground Zero Cross out of the National September 11 Memorial Museum must better explain how displaying the artifact is "offensive" and violates members' constitutional rights. The 17-foot-tall, steel beam "cross" was found in the rubble of the World Trade Center twin towers in New York that fell during the Sept. 11 terror attacks.   John Hames shared with you:   Ground Zero Cross: Court presses atheist group to explain why artifact is 'offensive' Fox News - FILE: July 23, 2011: The World Trade Center Cross waits to be blessed by a Franciscan priest, New York, N.Y.REUTERS A federal appeals court said this week that an atheist group trying to keep the so-called Ground Zero Cross out of the National September 11 Memorial Museum must better explain how displaying the artifact is "offensive" and violates members' constitutional rights. Available on the App Store.

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