Tag: religion

‘Come Sunday’ Review: Chiwetel Ejiofor Gives His Best Performance in Netflix Biopic About a Minister Afraid of God

READ AT INDIEWIRE.COM.

Crypt of Curiosities: Depictions of Jigoku (Hell) in Japanese Cinema

Read all about it at Daily Dead.

No thanks. Too much for the Dark Matters dames.

Japanese Funeral Home Professionals Compete for Best Corpse-Dresser

Click here to go to Neatorama.

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Robot Monk Spreads Buddhist Wisdom to the Digital Generation

Read all about it at The Guardian.

This was originally published on April 26, 2016, but we came across it while reading about this German robot priest, built to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.

Brazil’s Ana Smile under fire for turning religious figures into pop art

LINK: Her company Santa Blasphemy creates religious statues of Batman, Frida Kahlo, Catwoman, The Joker and more

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WATCH Black Scholars Discuss Afrofuturism in Black Theology

Disney Accused Of Segregating Sikh Employee

Read at Angry Asian Man.

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Native American religion & super-heroes, villains, and other characters

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No Whitewashing Here. A Chat With Chipo Chung, AD: The Bible Continues’ Mary Magdalene

Click here to read at Jezebel.com.

This Chinese-Zimbabwean actress has appeared on Doctor Who and Sherlock, and is excited to be playing Mary Magdalene, who some call the 13th Apostle….

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African actress Chipo Chung as Mary Magdalene in “A.D.: The Bible Continues”

‘Daredevil’, Catholicism, and the Marvel Moral Universe

Click here to read Leah Schnelbach’s blog at Tor.com.

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