The Cross Is Not the End - Why a Torture Device Became the World’s Greatest Icon
On its surface, the cross is a strange thing to venerate. It was an instrument of torture. A public execution device.
“It is, in a weird way, like wearing electric chairs on your ears or around your neck.”
And yet, it has become the most recognised symbol in the world. Why… (Register to read the rest of the article)
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