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To: Talisker; StarsandStripesFOREVER
The Greek letters “X” (Chi) and “p” (Rho) superimposed together was once a very common symbol signifying Christ and was called, somewhat unimaginatively, the Chi-Rho.

Which would also make Christianity Chi-Rho practice.

11 posted on 10/26/2016 1:06:30 PM PDT by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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To: chajin
They don't say what the Rho (p) stands for. But this is the chi-rho symbol, it's called the labarum:


12 posted on 10/26/2016 1:22:30 PM PDT by Talisker (One who commands, must obey.)
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