tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156787365380287541.post2333389020138634494..comments2009-05-21T21:43:19.301-04:00Admin1/obamanationnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156787365380287541.post-20832827025984892192009-04-26T09:05:00.000-04:002009-04-26T09:05:00.000-04:00read this must I say any more<br /><br />100 days in office, coronated Messiah<br />Arms outstretched, he wears crown of thorns on his brow<br />Posted: April 25, 2009<br />7:13 PM Eastern<br /><br />By Drew Zahn<br />© 2009 WorldNetDaily<br /><br />“The Truth” by Michael D’Antuono<br /><br />On his 100th day in office, President Obama will be “crowned” in messianic imagery at New York City’s Union Square.<br /><br />Artist Michael D’Antuono’s painting “The Truth” – featuring Obama with his arms outstretched and wearing a crown of thorns upon his head – will be unveiled on April 29 at the Square’s South Plaza.<br /><br />According to a statement released about the portrait,<br /><br />“The 30″ x 54″ acrylic painting on canvas depicts President Obama appearing much like Jesus Christ on the Cross: atop his head, a crown of thorns; behind him, the dark veil being lifted (or lowered) on the Presidential Seal<br /><br />. But is he revealing or concealing, and is he being crucified or glorified?”<br /><br />Even the title of the piece, “The Truth,” suggests a play on biblical themes, as Jesus said in John 14:6, “I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.”<br /><br />Get “The Audacity of Deceit: Barack Obama’s War on American Values” and learn about the looming hostile attack on Judeo-Christian values and freedoms Americans hold dear<br /><br />“More than a presidential portrait,” writes D’Antuono on a website touting the painting<br /><br />, “‘The Truth’ is a politically, religiously and socially-charged statement on our nation’s current political climate and deep partisan divide that is sure to create a dialogue.”<br /><br />Like others in the news who have depicted Obama in Christ-like imagery, D’Antuono insists he isn’t claiming the man is Messiah, but only inviting “individual interpretations. ”<br /><br />“‘The Truth,’ like beauty, is in the eyes of the beholder,” claims the exhibit’s press release.<br /><br />D’Antuono even invites the public to email him with reactions to the piece, answering his posed question, “What’s your truth?” ……more.. ..<br /><br />http://www.worldnet daily.com/ index.php? fa=PAGE.view&amp;pageId=96138flybirdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11600502367782447059noreply@blogger.com