🌐 What Do People See? Exploring the Last Supper Vs. Bacchanalia Debate
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January 31, 2026
Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith
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I am a scholar of art & religion. This is one of those rare moments when my academic discipline intersects with a major media story. I am also a Christian, so this story is of both professional and personal interest to me. By now, you likely have heard about the opening ceremony of the Olympics making fun of Christianity. The narrative is that there was a tableau vivant that mocked Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous Last Supper painting with drag queens and trans participants....
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The story of Noah, from the ancient Middle East, has versions found both in biblical texts and the Epic of Gilgamesh. The biblical account is filled with intricate layers of symbolism that can be peeled back. Throughout history, the story of the good man Noah has inspired diverse theological interpretations and provided a profound cultural impact. People have embarked on quests for archaeological validation of the story’s historicity and scrutinized those quests....
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