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1. • • (KGTV) - Are candy canes shaped like a "J" to represent Jesus Christ? No. A school principal recently banned candy canes from classrooms for that reason. But it has no basis in fact.
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   What does the 'J' shape of a candy cane mean?

   • Another interpretation is that the "J" shape of the candy cane stands for "Jesus." This interpretation ties the candy cane directly to the Christmas holiday and the birth of Jesus.

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   What does it mean if a candy cane is upside down?

   • It can also be a nod to Jesus as the Good Shepherd. The red symbolizes the blood Jesus shed for our sins and the white represents His purity. It is also said to be a nod to Mary’s virginity. Caroline Perkins, ChurchPOP If you flip the candy cane upside down it reveals the letter “J” for Jesus!

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   Are candy canes a Christian symbol?

   • Despite modern religious legends, candy canes were not created as Christian symbols representing the blood and purity of Jesus. Candy canes were created as Christian symbols representing the blood and purity of Jesus. The peppermint-flavored, red-and-white-striped sugary candy cane can be found everywhere at Christmastime.

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   What does the shape of a candy cane represent?

   • There's no straightforward answer to 'what does the shape of a candy cane represent', but we've taken a look at some of the best theories.

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   Dec 6, 2000 · The candymaker made the candy in the form of a "J" to represent the precious name of Jesus, who came to earth as our Savior. It could also represent the staff of the "Good Shepherd" with which...

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   Dec 19, 2018 · True? “I’m not sure,” Benjamin says. Still other theories contend the candy cane’s “J” shape is an homage to Jesus, but Benjamin says that’s an urban legend.

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   Nov 21, 2023 · Another interpretation is that the "J" shape of the candy cane stands for "Jesus." This interpretation ties the candy cane directly to the Christmas holiday and the birth of Jesus.

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   Dec 10, 2018 · (KGTV) - Are candy canes shaped like a "J" to represent Jesus Christ? No. A school principal recently banned candy canes from classrooms for that reason. But it has no basis in fact.

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8. www.catholicregister.org › faith › itemThe candy cane’s Christian origins — fact or fiction

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   But the myths persist, including the idea that these “J” for Jesus candies were given out to children as a form of Christian identification during times of persecution. Exactly which times of persecution the tales tell not. More than one account of the candy cane’s history shapes it to fit in with Christianity.

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   May 26, 2024 · The red symbolizes the blood Jesus shed for our sins and the white represents His purity. It is also said to be a nod to Mary’s virginity. Caroline Perkins, ChurchPOP The Letter “J” If you flip the candy cane upside down it reveals the letter “J” for Jesus! This reminds us that Jesus is the reason for the season. The Hardness of the ...

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    Dec 5, 2022 · Though there is no official meaning for an upside down candy cane, many believe it represents a 'J' for Jesus. As well as the white representing the purity of Jesus, some sources claim that the red is intended to represent the blood of Jesus Christ, while the solidity of the candy represents the foundation of the Christian Church and the ...