Freed Slaves Find Their True Mark
Earlier this year, when the End It Movement urged hundreds of thousands of people to wear a red “X” on their hands to promote awareness…
Tattoos
#282-What is the Catholic stance on tattoos and piercings?
What is the Catholic stance on tattoos and piercings? We’re in the Easter Octave! Come to our LIVE event in New York City on May…
What is the Church teaching regarding body piercing and tattoos?
The Church doesn’t have any strong feelings on body piercing or body art. While the Catechism emphasizes the respect for bodily integrity and warns against…
Dharma in Action
Heidi Minx’s tattoo-inspired clothing and styles have been featured by Spencer’s Gifts and peta2, on snowboards, guitars and the bodies of rock musicians worldwide, but…
The Illustrated Body of Christ?
Mark your calendars: We are have moved into one of those rare periods where being Jewish — throughout history a fairly exciting state of existence…
Tattooed Jews
Evocative, disrespectful, proud, antithetic: these are just some of the words used to describe Jews with tattoos. Seth Alamar, who has 30-odd tattoos, calls most…
God Ink
Eyes of friends and strangers alike immediately fall to the arm, the shoulder, the back, or perhaps even to the unnaturally elongated earlobe — sometimes…
