Sorry for continuing this Xmas business, which is not the topic here, but I wanted to clarify something for Watchman.
The usage of X to represent Christ throughout history is not a matter of religious belief--it is simply history. It was a universally accepted and universally used shorthand, not meant to be demeaning in any way.
The usage of X to represent Christ throughout history is not a matter of religious belief--it is simply history. It was a universally accepted and universally used shorthand, not meant to be demeaning in any way.