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Beginning around the 2nd century, the followers of Jesus started wearing crosses, miniature representations of his crucifixion, as public professions of a still relatively new faith. Nearly 2,000 ...

(RNS) — Claiming that a cross is a generic memorial to all the war dead ignores real differences in our religions' teachings about eternal life and violates the fundamental aspect of religious liberty ...