at some point, the maps UX team explained how it's not right to show a church with a cross on top for all places of worship. Thus it was removed. IIRC some time

at some point, the maps UX team explained how it's not right to show a church with a cross on top for all places of worship. Thus it was removed. IIRC some time later, icons for more religions were added, but the default stayed as it is. Assuming https://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/10/06/the_odd_body_religion/is https://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/10/06/the_odd_body_religi... is still valid, Christianity has as many "members" as two next biggest religions combined, so it's funny/sad it doesn't get the symbol.