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Monday, December 14, 2009

Peeved about nativity scene with dark-skinned Joseph, Mary, baby Jesus

Lisa Katayama writes that "Some people in Verona, Italy, are up in arms about a nativity scene at their local courthouse in which Jesus, Mary and Joseph are depicted as dark-skinned people." Moreover, they're debating the veracity of the coloration.