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    Why do owls sometimes appear in depictions of Christ’s crucifixion?

    Question #110051. Asked by BRY2K. (Oct 22 09 1:12 PM)


    star_gazer

    		The owl symbolizes Christ's wisdom and his ability to guide people out of darkness.

    http://books.google.com/books?id=PpIZEEqB4y4C&pg=PA82&lpg=PA82


    Oct 22 09, 1:42 PM

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