Down With the “Icon”! by Michael Pakaluk
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By Michael Pakaluk, The Catholic Thing, Dec. 22, 2021
Michael Pakaluk, an Aristotle scholar and Ordinarius of the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas, is a professor in the Busch School of Business at the Catholic University of America. …
The painting, “Mama,” by Kelly Latimore – an “icon” of a black Virgin holding a black Jesus (resembling George Floyd) – should not have been displayed at The Catholic University of America, not even as a painting in a museum, because it’s blasphemous. And it’s certainly not a religious object, because it’s not a fit object of devotion for the Catholic faithful.Related posts
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Jesus Teaches the People by the Sea. Date between 1886 and 1894. J.J. Tissot Source/Photographer: Online Collection of Brooklyn Museum; Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2006. This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer... You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
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