I am not christian but if I saw an image of Jesus with one finger up I
might think the painter might we saying - there is one god- something
like that - or were number 1, or a Steve jobs thing like - and one
more thing....
will evans
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hedonic designer
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On Aug 22, 2008, at 1:42 PM, Jeff Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Will wrote:
you would have to be a very thin-skinned secularist/agnostic/
atheist that fears religious iconography to ever think that
a hand pointing up has anything to do with deism - at
least in from my book, there is no instance of it ever
being used.
A few years ago I learned that on older gravestones in some parts of
the US, you'll find a hand with index finger extended and pointed
upwards. Representing "ascension to heaven."
http://tinyurl.com/65qols
// jeff
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