Cross words: how fashion is reappropriating the Christian cross | London Evening Standard
By Robert King
Meanwhile, outside the sparse and foetid congregations, the cross has become a powerful badge of fresh rebellion. But not one that the Church of England is ready to recognise, still less enjoy. Instead, a significant trend is dismissed as banal and lowering, even godless. I am very sorry, Your Grace, but fashion and sex have always been part of the Church’s story. And so, too, has branding.
