INRI, toward the repentant thief on Christ's right, and downward toward the unrepentant thief on his left. The slant confronts us with two options: repentance that leads to life, or rejection that leads to death. Many people are familiar with the Chi-Rho cross. It's a combination of the first two letters of Christ's name in Greek, ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ. Legend h
What do all these different crosses mean? You're probably most familiar with the Latin cross. The vertical beam represents God descending down to Earth so he could be with us, and so that man could ascend into heaven. The horizontal beam, on the other hand, represents the communion that we share among humanity. These two directions are united by Ch
What do all these crosses mean? (Part II) First, we have the Russian Orthodox cross. The top line represents the inscription INRI above Christ's head, and the bottom is his footrest. Notice that the footrest is slanted toward the repentant thief on Christ's right and downward toward the unrepentant thief on his left. The slant confronts us with two
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