11/29/2012 | Blasphemous Obama painting goes viral | Last weekend we had Jamie Foxx say that Obama was our “lord and savior.” Now, we have the picture to prove it, or so we paraphrase former GOP candidate Herman Cain’s tweet which alludes to a new Obama painting which most find to be blasphemous.

Most Christians find ‘The Truth’ blasphemous, while the painting is being widely circulated by liberals.

LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – References to Obama as the messiah are as old as his campaign, which almost acquired the status of a pop-cult back in 2008. At that time, artist Michael D’Antuono painted a picture of Obama that depicted him as the Christ. (more…)

Painting Of Jesus-Like Obama Outrages Christian Right

Posted by Lorraine Devon Wilke

“The Truth” by Michael D’Antuono

Art is subjective, always; as either creative statement, beauty captured, or naked provocation. Its ability to both calm the soul or drive a conservative human crazy is well documented, whether with Picasso’s Guernica, Robert Mapplethorpe’s erotic photography, or the irreverent street art of Banksy. (more…)

During his show on TheBlazeTV Wednesday, Glenn Beck resumed his discussion on the First Amendment, particularly how it relates to artistic expression. After much controversy surrounding Beck’s creation of an Obama bobble head doll submerged in a mason jar of yellow liquid (which was actually water with food coloring), he sat down with the artist, Michael D’Antuono, who inspired it all with his controversial painting titled “Truth.” (more…)