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Hipster Job: The Book of Job Reimagined

Here is a short video recasting the biblical character Job as a hipster.
“A short biblical epic about Hipsters, finger mustaches and the wrath of God.”
[WARNING: Rated PG-13 for some strong language]

Bad Michael Jackson Tattoos

No, my undefined blog has not become a blog about tattoos. But to stay one more time with the theme of interesting and bizarre tattoos, I felt compelled to post this. And this is my first and last post on the MJ-mania. Click here to see a list of 16 weird tattoos commemorating the weird guy.
HT: Andrew [...]

tattoos: cheat sheets for Bible memory verses?

Here are two more tattoos that bewilder me. Why, people, why??!! Just memorize the verses instead, it’s not that difficult.
#1) Not a lovely tattoo about love! Funny how the person did not forget the verse numbers. Sorry to be pedantic, but perhaps it should read 1 Cor 13:4-8a!

#2) Why not just go for Psalm 119? At least [...]

Jesus films on Hulu

I don’t know how I missed that Jesus Christ Superstar is also available on hulu.com. That now makes it three important Jesus films on Hulu:
Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
The Miracle Maker (2000)
If you are not familiar with Hulu, this well-designed site allows you to view on-line the FULL feature film for FREE [...]

Los Angeles after the Apocalypse

Over at EnvironmentalGraffiti, there are images from photographer David Maisel’s collection, Oblivion, which depicts what Los Angeles would look like after the Apocalypse — or after the next Lakers’ championship parade. My question is whether all the Angeleno cockroaches survive??
Here are a couple of photos:

Another Bad Jesus Tattoo: Hello Kitty!

curiously bizarre … why get a tattoo of this? just make a t-shirt or something!
Behold…Kitty Christ!

Bad Jesus Tattoo: OMG LOL

Why? … Really, why? …

latte animals

Next time you order a latte ask for this.
A barista challenged himself to pour as many different animal images in any coffee/hot cocoa drink that came his way during the last 20 minutes of business.
I hope people gave good tips to this latte artist.

dollar and tortilla art

Scott Campbell, a tatoo artist, recently exhibited an art collection that contains laser cuttings of stacks of dollar bills …

and also images on tortillas (if you look at the exhibition photos here you will also find one of jesus of course)…

some overlooked Jesus films

Since Easter is here, many people have been commenting on Jesus and culture. Here is a piece on the international films about Jesus of which many people are not aware. I have a great interest in Jesus films and have been enjoying teaching a course on the subject this semester at Loyola Marymount University. Many [...]

Finding Jesus In America’s Inner-City Alleyways

Camilo Jose Vergara has seen the face of God all across America — and he’s photographed it, too.
The photographer has taken hundreds of thousands of pictures, many of them focusing on the different ways that Americans depict Jesus. Vergara says that it was the variety of the images that initially drew him to the subject.
“It [...]

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