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The cross began as a symbol of death and torture. Crucifixion was among the more elaborate and public ways of execution doing work in the Roman Empire, used to make instances of particularly chaotic individuals. Much like the term ‘Christian’ was derogatory and mocking in the original Greek meaning, the …

The cross began as a symbol of death and torture. Crucifixion was among the most elaborate and public ways of execution employed in the Roman Empire, used to make instances of particularly chaotic individuals. Just as the term ‘Christian’ was derogatory and mocking in their original Greek meaning, the cross …