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How could this happen?

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Well, because for some Israelis, a significant number of Israelis, Christian iconography is considered deeply offensive. In fact, the most offensive.

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So offensive that in some Israeli religious schools, the plus sign is not used in math.

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The plus sign, you know, that connotes addition.

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Why? Because it looks like a cross. And that's considered too offensive for the eyes of schoolchildren.

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And so an inverted T is used. That's a fact. You can look it up.

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There's only one other instance we've seen of this in the world, and that's in ISIS run madrasas, where the cross was also considered offensive.

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This is not true in any normal Muslim country.

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They use plus signs, but not in Israeli religious schools.

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So everybody is allowed to have their own religious views and to find other people's symbols.

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But it might be useful for Christians in the United States to know what they are funding and making excuses for.

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But of course, they don't know this.

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