Wiccans adopted the pentagram in the twentieth century despite its long history in early Christianity
Rebellious teenage witches might be horrified to learn their favorite edgy necklace was originally a Sunday school prop. Before Gerald Gardner popularized it as a Wiccan symbol in the 1950s, the pentagram was used for centuries by early Christians to represent the five wounds of Jesus Christ. Talk about an aggressive rebranding.

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