INDELIBLE INSCRIPTIONS

Despite what most folks ponder on about religion, the damned fact is that for thousands of years people have been marking their bodies with symbols of faith, protection, and rebellion. Crosses adorned pilgrim's wrists, Buddhist mantras etched by monks, Norse runes scrawled by raiders—you name it, someone believed it was holy enough to bleed for. The act of blood-letting through tattoo can be sacred and cleansing, even today–if you'd just shut the zuckerjob's box off and Be He