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  • Anderson County judge: giant Christian cross must come down

    11/22/2004 4:03:34 PM PST · by TERMINATTOR · 31 replies · 1,724+ views
    WBIR - TV ^ | 11/22/2004 | Jim Ragonese
    For more than two years, Rev. Jim Potter has fought Anderson County officials for the right to leave up a giant Christian cross he erected near I-75. On Monday, a judge sided with the county, ordering Rev. Potter to remove the cross. County officials argued that the cross, located on private property near exit 122, violated building and zoning regulations. But Rev. Potter said he believed that because of the significance of religious structures, his cross should be exempt from the zoning regulations. "I think it (the cross) should bring to knowledge the fact that Jesus Christ did die for...