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Why have Christian crosses become a fashion statement? (feddit.org)

submitted 2 weeks ago by ki4jgt@feddit.org to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Just saw a commercial, for ChatGPT Codex, with a young lady wearing a concealed cross.

I'm seeing crosses everywhere, even from people who have no idea what the Christian story actually is.

What gives?

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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 weeks ago

When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag, carrying a cross. — Sinclair Lewis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_nationalism
Democracy Now, 2007: Chris Hedges on “American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America”