Ford Madox Brown was an English painter. Originally, this painting depicted Jesus only partially clothed, but it caused such an outcry that it remained unsold for several years—until Brown covered Christ with more robes. I love this depiction of Christ Washing Peter’s Feet. It captures Jesus washing the feet of his disciples on the night […]
Tag Archives: humility
November
25
Humility on Display
posted by laurieetta
Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) was an English painter. Originally this painting depicted Jesus only partially clad, but this caused such an outcry that it remained unsold for several years, until Brown covered Christ with more robes. I love this depiction of Jesus washing the feet of his disciples on the night he was betrayed. Here we […]
April
26
Why Torture is Wrong
posted by laurieetta
Why Torture is Wrong and the People Who Love Them. With that title, I didn’t know what to expect. Last night I was pleasantly surprised as I watched this play by Christopher Durang at NDSU. (BTW, my son’s girlfriend, Sarah, played the role of the mother Luella brilliantly!) As the title suggests, the subject matter is […]
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