Story highlights The statue stands outside Cottage Avenue Pentecostal Fellowship in IndianapolisPastor: "It's still headless, we haven't gotten it fixed yet"(CNN) To millions of people, the image of Jesus Christ stands for peace, love, and compassion. So it's a little startling to see a statue of Jesus outside an Indiana church defaced twice in the past two weeks. The Cottage Avenue Pentecostal Fellowship in Indianapolis installed the concrete statue five years ago after it was donated by the daughter of one of its members. The Jesus statue stands outside the Cottage Avenue Pentecostal Fellowship before the vandalism. Until two weeks ago, when churchgoers discovered their familiar Jesus in an unfamiliar state.

Source: CNN February 22, 2017 22:52 UTC