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The crosses were made of strong wood. This punishment was brought by the Romans from AsiaMinar, now Turkey.

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Q: What were the Crosses like at the time of Jesus?
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It symbolizes hate for Jesus. Is it possible that the same folks who burn crosses, builds the crosses, crosses like the one they hung Jesus on? I call it disrespect for the same religion they say they represent. Jesus was of a colored skin tone, and they are angry and jealous over it. To think about building a cross for sacrifice is sick minded from the start.


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What does the NR mean on crosses?

INRI (in Latin) or INBI (in Greek) on crosses means "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews."


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What did the cross of Jesus look like?

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