The Dark Side of Divine Imagery: Are Sacred Symbols Tools of Oppression? - Part 1

DISCLAIMER: Learn and abide by all local laws. Any illegal activity or violence is condemned. In the shadowy corridors of history, religious imagery has often served as a double-edged sword, wielded to both uplift and oppress. The crucifix, a symbol of salvation, was paradoxically used to justify the enslavement of countless souls, branding them as 'heathens' in need of salvation. This brutal juxtaposition reveals how sacred symbols can morph into instruments of racial identity, shaping perceptions and prejudices.