GodBricks

Blogging at the intersection between LEGO and religion

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Machu Picchu

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I've recently noted a couple of different LEGO version of Machu Picchu and its potential religious significance. The British TV person...
Saturday, June 23, 2012

Inferno: Lust

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Somehow I never went back to Mihai Marias Mihu's Dante's Inferno project. His second circle is lust .
Friday, June 22, 2012

Birth and death

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AlfredD has finally posted the remaining scenes in the series he calls the ten most beautiful stories in the Bible , showing the nativity an...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

South America

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It's been quite a while since I checked in with Jackie's Mid Life Crisis Gap Year . Jackie Britton is traveling the world, visiting...
Friday, June 15, 2012

Ivppiter Optimvs Maximvs

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The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus located on the Capitoline Hill was one of the most important temples of ancient Rome, where Jupiter wa...
Thursday, June 14, 2012

Deir el Bahari

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I've previously noted the religious significance of the Pharoahs of ancient Egypt, including their apotheosis after death. Here Matija...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Acts 12:1-11

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Cam M. illustrated Acts 12:1-11 . The night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Greek Temple

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Matija Grguric made this beautiful Greek temple in the Doric style.
Saturday, June 9, 2012

Machu Picchu

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The purpose of the Incan site of Machu Picchu, built during the 15th century, is not known. Some argue that it was a royal retreat, while o...
Friday, June 8, 2012

Hagia Sophia

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Legoadam made his own Hagia Sophia , the cathedral turned mosque turned museum from Istanbul.
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Thursday, June 7, 2012

Jesus figure

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EclipseGrafx made this Jesus . It looks like he sells custom minifigures.
Wednesday, June 6, 2012

School of Athens

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Erkhanc presents this interpretation of the School of Athens , a fresco by Raphael found in the reception rooms of the Pope's official ...
Monday, June 4, 2012

Chichén Itzá

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El Castillo Chichén Itzá (here by Matija Grguric) was a Mayan temple to the feathred snake deity Kukulkan. Interestingly, at the spring an...
Sunday, June 3, 2012

Trinity Sunday

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Many Christian churches in the western tradition celebrate today as Trinity Sunday, a recognition of the doctrine that God is one being but ...
Friday, June 1, 2012

Allegory of the cave

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It's a little bit of a stretch to include this MOC here, since it is not directly religious. I thought about tying in another section o...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

Temple of Anubis

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In ancient Egypt, Anubis was seen as the guardian of the afterlife. He protected tombs and guided embalmers. He weighed the hearts of men ...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Vatican City

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I've previously blogged on architect Stephen Schwartz of Building Blocks Workshops when he has conducted events at schools and synagogu...
Monday, May 28, 2012

Communion

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In the same way also he took the cup, after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in...
Sunday, May 27, 2012

Shavuot

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Around the world, Jews are celebrating Shavuot, the anniversary of God giving the Law to Moses atop Mount Sinai, as noted in LEGO form by J...
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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Popemobile revisited

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Gufy presents a different Popemobile . The Mercedes Benz ML 430 was introduced in 2002 and used by John Paul in his final years and then by...
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