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A crucifix in a Catholic church in Marshall has reportedly started to bleed, with witnesses claiming it began leaking from stigmata points on Easter Sunday. This phenomenon has sparked significant interest and debate among locals. Some participants express belief in the event, suggesting that if the statue is indeed bleeding human blood, it should be analyzed for blood type and potentially used for blood donations. Others are skeptical, dismissing the claims as mere sensationalism and comparing them to historical instances of similar reports in Christianity. The discussion reflects a mix of reverence and skepticism regarding miraculous occurrences associated with religious symbols.
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People report that a crucifix in the Catholic church in Marshall started to bleed and become flesh-colored on Easter Sunday. (Photo by David Irion)
A large crucifix that has hung for years in a church in Marshall is causing a stir after villagers claim it started bleeding.

The statue of the crucified Christ began leaking from classic stigmata points on Sunday or Monday and has continued to do so, according to witnesses. [continued]

http://www.catholiccitizens.org/press/contentview.asp?c=13937
 
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You know, ok, I believe it. It really is bleeding. Get the red cross over to that sucker and start bagging that blood ASAP.

I mean, if a statue, an inanimate object, is bleeding human blood, let's find out what blood type it is, bag it and start using it to fill our gap in blood donations.

Imagine how it would feel to have the blood of jesus running through your body.

Gimme a friggin 12 pack of kit kat bars.
 
Yeah, there's so much of this crap floating around. It's just claims. My computer bleeds the blood of einstein from time to time too, mainly when I'm browsing physics forums.
 
People have seen blood flow from Christianity since before the first Crusade.
 

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