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

submitted 3 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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[–] agentTeiko@piefed.social 3 points 3 weeks ago

Fake piety has always been fashionable for people that want to look down and to Other people. Be it crosses or arm bands you have to identify the ingroup to make sure you are not the next outgroup.