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People line down the sidewalk outside the Jackson County Courthouse to see Santa Claus during the Hometown Christmas event Dec. 3 in Brownstown, Ind.  An organization that promotes the separation of church and state wants the southern Indiana county to immediately remove a Nativity scene from a courthouse lawn. An attorney for the Madison, Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation wrote a letter to commissioners in Jackson County saying that a "concerned local citizen" contacted the group about the light display outside the courthouse in Brownstown. (Jordan Richart/The Tribune via AP)

People line down the sidewalk outside the Jackson County Courthouse to see Santa Claus during the Hometown Christmas event Dec. 3 in Brownstown, Ind. An organization that promotes the separation of church and state wants the southern Indiana county to immediately remove a Nativity scene from a courthouse lawn. An attorney for the Madison, Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation wrote a letter to commissioners in Jackson County saying that a "concerned local citizen" contacted the group about the light display outside the courthouse in Brownstown. (Jordan Richart/The Tribune via AP)

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