Jesus junk

noun

Merchandise bearing Christian slogans.

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Meanings

nounJesus junk (uncountable)
  1. derogatoryinformaluncountableMerchandise bearing Christian slogans.

    The publishers are there, many marketing perfectly good books. But so are the hucksters, promoting the worst "Jesus junk" imaginable: T-shirts and bumper stickers ("Honk if you love Jesus") and pencils and plaques and bookmarks[…]

    2001, James Montgomery Boice, The Gospel of Matthew: The triumph of the King (Matthew 18-28), page 445
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