Sunday, April 18, 2010

The eye of the beholder


This ten-foot high painted crucifix, in the 12th century San Damiano style, has created a controversy at the church where it was recently installed over the altar. Any guesses why?

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3 comments:

  1. Anonymous2:35 PM, April 18, 2010

    because this ikon expresses values oppressive to the skull community?

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  2. PNWReader8:41 PM, April 18, 2010

    wow! From Pieta to Priapus. How did that even get installed?

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  3. Leah6:44 PM, April 19, 2010

    Because he isn't cirucumsized, unheard of for a nice Jewish boy 2000 years ago.

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