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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 4570942, member: 33"]I just went down a rabbit hole figuring out the symbolism of a flaming chalice. A logo with a flaming chalice is currently a symbol of the Unitarian Universalist movement. It has its origin in symbols related to Jan Hus, a 14th-15th century theologian. One explanation here: <a href="https://www.uufayetteville.org/about/our-faith/the-flaming-chalice/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.uufayetteville.org/about/our-faith/the-flaming-chalice/" rel="nofollow">https://www.uufayetteville.org/about/our-faith/the-flaming-chalice/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Of course, it might have nothing to do with this embroidery piece. I would have bought it, too! At first I was going to joke that she was holding an Olympic torch... then found the information above.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 4570942, member: 33"]I just went down a rabbit hole figuring out the symbolism of a flaming chalice. A logo with a flaming chalice is currently a symbol of the Unitarian Universalist movement. It has its origin in symbols related to Jan Hus, a 14th-15th century theologian. One explanation here: [URL]https://www.uufayetteville.org/about/our-faith/the-flaming-chalice/[/URL] Of course, it might have nothing to do with this embroidery piece. I would have bought it, too! At first I was going to joke that she was holding an Olympic torch... then found the information above.[/QUOTE]
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