Chocolate Savior

Yahoo! News - Chocolate Crosses Move Into Mainstream

"'The cross should be venerated, not eaten, nor tossed casually in an Easter basket beside the jelly beans and marshmallow Peeps,' he said. 'It's insulting.'

'It's in poor taste,' agreed the Rev. John Vakulskas, a Catholic priest in Alton, Iowa.

But the Rev. John Matusiak, of the Orthodox Church of America, could see how a cross in any form would carry more meaning than other Easter symbols. 'Better for people to give a kid a cross instead of bunny,' he said, 'but it is kind of creepy to eat a cross.'"

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