(PHOTOS) 5 Faith's Friday
ALPHA OMEGA ARTS
By Tahlib
This week's A&O 5 Faiths Fridays explores religious art-terrorism: a bestselling book by Seth Grahame-Smith about the 3 wise men; rioting in Tunisia over an art show; vandalizing of Sister Louisa's Church (and bar) in Atlanta; the fines assessed to Russian artist for offending religious authorities; and lastly ancient Buddhist statues viewed today as Hindu gods by locals in India.
By Tahlib
This week's A&O 5 Faiths Fridays explores religious art-terrorism: a bestselling book by Seth Grahame-Smith about the 3 wise men; rioting in Tunisia over an art show; vandalizing of Sister Louisa's Church (and bar) in Atlanta; the fines assessed to Russian artist for offending religious authorities; and lastly ancient Buddhist statues viewed today as Hindu gods by locals in India.
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| Amazingly fun book of riots, assaults, and bible-era butchery centers on baby Jesus and 3 thieves |
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| One man dies, and 100 injured when riots erupt in Tunisia over an art show |
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| Grant Henry's kitschy and trendsetting Saint Louisa's Church is sacked in Atlanta |
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| Pussy Riot icon artist gets fined in Russia |
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| Ancient Buddhist statues survived eradication but as Hindu Gods |
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