Blasphemy

 A painting that depicts President Barack Obama as a crucified Jesus Christ is prominently on display at a Boston community college art gallery  according to an article written by Tony Lee and published on Nov. 27th.  See http://breitbart.com

 

The picture of the painting (which I have been unable to import to this site) shows Obama with his arms outstretched on a cross with a crown of thorns on his head.  Apparently the 'artist' painted the picture four years ago at which time it was supposed to debut in New York but the event was cancelled due to public outrage -  there has been no such outrage in Boston. 

 

Civility

Recently, our local newspaper printed a letter from a gentleman condemning Gov. Romney for his statement that President Obama won re-election this November because of "gifts" he provided certain demographic groups.  The letter writer was also quick to condemn statements made by attorney Matt Staver, founder of Liberty Counsel and Dean of Liberty University School of Law as a message of  "fear, paranoia, xenophobia, homophobia and religious bigotry.  His language was that of the typical liberal whose motto can only be classified as - 'do as I say, not as I do'.

 Following is my response letter to the editor dated Nov. 22nd: