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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

touchdown jesus


touchdown jesus

A huge statue of Christ in Ohio known as Touchdown Jesus will be rebuilt after it was certain irony struck by lightning and destroyed on Monday. The statue of King of Kings, as officially called Solid Rock Church where he was reduced to ashes on Monday night after being struck by lightning.

Church officials announced Tuesday that it plans to revive the image, nicknamed Touchdown Jesus because of the statue is strange reason. The giant statue of Jesus, also known as Big Butter Jesus by their cream color, has been maintained as a regional reference in Monroe, Ohio along Interstate 74 north of Cincinnati since 2004.

According to police, Monroe, lightning appears to have beaten the right hand of the giant statue of Touchdown Jesus, which caused a fire that quickly consumed Styrofoam and fiberglass structure.
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