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Six Jesus Statues That Creep Me Out
By
Jason Boyett
Jesus statues: Like MTV reality shows and limericks about an island south of Cape Cod, rarely are they made in good taste. Occasionally they are just plain disturbing, as in these examples… ——– 1. Drowning Jesus This 62-feet high sculpture of Jesus rises out of a reflecting pool near the 3,000-member Solid Rock Church in…
Friday Fun
By
Jason Boyett
Why a post of random stuff? Because it’s been a random (and craaaazy) week. ————• The Internet Monk’s “Annual Halloween Rant” is so worth reading for stuffy, scared-of-Satanism Christians. I totally agree. ————• If you want to see the most geekily genius use of Twitter ever, then follow @FakeAPStylebook. Add it to my wish-I’d-thought-of-that list.…
American Jesus Art!
By
Jason Boyett
This blog has been fascinated, appalled, and otherwise dumbfounded in the past by Jesus art, which is rarely inspirational and often inappropriate. Today we have a whole new painting to discuss. Behold: Jesus, the Founding Father of America and He Who Apparently Dictated the U.S. Constitution from On High Besides the idea of a glowing…
Tacky Christian Art, Part 2: More Thoughts
By
Jason Boyett
Last week’s post about the Jesus/Junkie Christian art was a popular one. A few commenters thought I (and others) were a little mean in critiquing the painting. A bunch of other commenters jumped right into the fray, finding a lot of things to either 1) question or 2) make fun of in the piece. It…
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