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Visitors to a nativity scene displayed outside of Claremont United Methodist Church in Claremont look at baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph as they are displayed in separate cages Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. The church has displayed a controversial nativity scene depicting Mary and Joseph in separate chain link cages with baby Jesus in a separate cage between them. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP)

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This Dec. 23, 2013 photo shows John Zachary seated next to a Nativity scene he created for Claremont United Methodist Church in Claremont, Calif. The nativity scene, featuring a bloody Trayvon Martin in place of the infant Jesus, was meant to stir a community conversation about gun violence. Zachary, who in the past has created installations addressing homelessness and poverty, said he wanted to make the Nativity relevant to modern times and generate a community conversation, the Los Angeles Times reported on Sunday. (AP Photo/Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, David Allen)

‘Bloody’ Trayvon Martin replaces Jesus Christ in church nativity scene

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