in 2014 artists who created The Plastic Religion Exhibition received death threats due to its portrayal of religious figures such as Catholic saints and the Virgin Mary in the form of dolls. Now with the release of Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” movie Argentinian artists Emiliano Pool Paolini and Marianela Perelli are planning to bring back their Read more
Posts Tagged ‘Cultural respect’
Tourists treating Italy as a personal theme park
Thursday, November 17th, 2022Some tourists this northern summer have been treating Italy as if it’s their personal theme park. Following a Czech tourist sunbathing topless on a war memorial and Americans skinny dipping in Venice’s canals, three visitors to the Amalfi Coast look set to be charged with “obscene acts” after a woman was caught staging an impromptu Read more
Man allowed to use “Im God” licence plate
Thursday, February 20th, 2020Ben Hart says no one can prove he’s not God. Hart won a four-year legal battle and was able to pick up the long-awaited “Im God” licence plate and place it on the back of his Jeep. Read more
Neocatechumenal Way members must go – and respect other cultures
Monday, May 7th, 2018
A Neocatechumenal Way rally involving 150,000 representatives from 135 countries gathered together on Saturday to thank God for the 50 years of their presence in Rome. “Only a Church that renounces the world announces the Lord well. Only a Church free from power and money, free from triumphalism and clericalism, testifies in a credible way Read more