Wednesday, September 16, 2015

figures of Torture


Art By Rev Dr Wes Campbell
figures of torture. A response to places like Abu Graib. The blindfold and gag remind us that torture is taking place, also in Western prisons and detention centres. Jesus himself was submitted to that in the Garden and at his trial. People fleeing from torture seek our welcome and protection

The Yawning Jesus.(Read the storms in the Gospel according to Mark chapters 4 and 6). Jesus orders his disciples to enter the boat and they endure a storm. People have travelled by boats in dangerous sees to seek asylum in this country.

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