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A sculpture of the biblical David is obviously completely inappropriate in a proper bible-reading, god-fearing community.
by vkou 4y ago
A sculpture of the biblical David is obviously completely inappropriate in a proper bible-reading, god-fearing community.
- saboot 4y agoWhat would make this statue inappropriate versus the bible itself?
- falcolas 4y agoA lack of modesty, I imagine. Adam and Eve had the decency to cover themselves with fig leaves at least. /s
- Kon-Peki 4y agoBusiness idea! I have a fig tree in my backyard, and will happily ship a few leaves anywhere in the country so people can tape them to marble statues. Free roll of tape with every purchase! (If the USDA wants to complain, I'll sue on religious grounds)
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- avs733 4y agowhich makes me feel it is even more likely to be necessary for their children and enabling them to have the chance to escape from the developmental and educational favors foisted upon them by their parents.
- dekhn 4y agoThe sculpture really represents Florence's attitude towards Rome, and would have been a powerful form of propaganda for the state.