At Easter the challenge in Christian theology is managing the two sides of the coin together, commerce and Christianity. They must be held in a unique tension.

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Easter, Anzac, cggs and chocolate bunnies – calling on Jesus, the Christ for clarity. Has it become more difficult for us today because we have known the fear of losing so much that now we are almost too frightened to win?

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What is the test of a great portrait – is it about the power of the artist to enter the sitter’s emotions and convey their feelings so we might experience empathy?

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During the first century the Roman Emperor called Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census, (an official count of all the people in the population) should be taken of the entire Roman world. And everyone went to his own town to register. A man called Joseph went up from the town of Nazareth in [...]

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Christmas became a celebrated occasion during the nineteenth century in England. Its ethos is about giving love and life, of which the tree is a powerful symbo

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The future relies on each and every one of us embracing the Christmas message ­ – caring, courage, compassion and love. It requires that we gain an empathy with each other, by learning how to have a regard for each other’s ideas and opinions and how to respect other people and their beliefs, religious or otherwise.

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In the Catacomb of Priscilla at Rome are the beginnings of Christian Art. The image of three Kings represents the faithful coming before the throne of God

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Art is a language in images, a method by which we communicate ideas, express conceptions about self, our society, culture and community. Within the scope of human history art has concerned itself with the natural, the supernatural, the real and unreal, seen and unseen, the past, the present, the future, the transient and the eternal.

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Early church buildings developed in a style we call Romanesque that of the round arch and dome of the Roman Empire. For many its elements emphasized the incarnation, or that of God coming down to earth.

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