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Tattoo on arm: "Deus Vult" (God wills it, crusader motto... typically associated with Catholicism, although Hegseth is Baptist I think?)
Tattoo on chest: Jerusalem cross (multiple religious meanings attached to it)
Yeah, just tattoos related to Christian extremism.
Imagine he was Muslim and used jihad and ISIS.
I'm myself Christian and to me having tattoos like that is disgusting, definitively not something that Jesus would support.
not Christian extremism, just Christian symbols
I'm not really a fan of tattoos but they're not necessarily morally wrong, I think some Christians have put small cross tattoos on when going in to combat for bodily identification if they died in battle for example