Religious-themed tattoos are ‘billboards for Christ’
This story should annoy the Leviticus 19:28 followers. While getting a tattoo may not be considered the holiest practice, it shouldn’t always be perceived as devilish. “Religious tattoos are a sign of faith,” said Jason Gennaro, of http://www.religioustattoos.net. “Those who tattoo themselves with Christian symbols of faith are displaying a belief that many try to [...]
Call to readers: Why do you dislike tattoos?
My recent Irrational Arguments Against Tattoos post was intended to discuss some of the most commonly used, although admittedly weak, arguments against tattoos. I received the following comment in response to that post: This blog is clearly confirmation bias where the author is attacking the lowest common denimator’s opinion against tattoos rather than real issues [...]
The trouble with tattoos
This article contains some very generic warnings about tattoos, but I’m very happy to see people who are informed about tattoos leaving comments in an attempt to clarify some of the authors points. I’m also glad to see more and more people responding to the inevitable Leviticus 19:28 quotes.
Quoting Leviticus at the most inappropriate time
Over the last few days I have noticed someone named Elijah Greenleaf has left this comment, or some variation of it, in response to almost every single tattoo article I read. Do not cut your bodies for the dead, and do not mark your skin with tattoos. I am the LORD. Leviticus 19:28. Tattoos are [...]
Holy Ink: The Spirituality of Tattoos
The Huffington Post seems to be obsessed with tattoo related stories these days. This one happens to combines 2 hot topics, religion and tattoos, and we all know what that means… Multiple Leviticus 19:28 quotes and lots of comment debate.
A fun little debate about tattoos and the bible
An article about a tattoo parlor ban being lifted in Plant City, Florida leads to a lengthy discussion of tattoos and the bible. This is another fine example of cherry picking bible verses to help fuel an anti-tattoo argument. The end result was one of the most ridiculous tattoo debates that I have ever taken [...]
Tattoo Or Taboo? Christian Themed Tattoos Are On The Rise
Another article talking about the rise in religious themed tattoos. They seem to be everywhere now.
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