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Blogging at the intersection between LEGO and religion

Saturday, September 29, 2012

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

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The Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque is the state mosque of Johor, Malaysia. This reproduction can be found in the new Legoland Malaysia.
Friday, September 28, 2012

Parthenon

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The Parthenon , built in the fifth century BC, was the temple of Athena, patron of Athens. CustomBricks said she built this based on the Pa...
Thursday, September 27, 2012

Ishtar Gate

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The Ishtar Gate (here by Lukasz Wiktorowicz) was built by Nebuchadnezzar II around 575 BC along the Processional Way into inner Babylon. ...
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Friday, September 21, 2012

Angkor Wat

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One of the exiting things to me about the opening of the new Legoland Malaysia is that it includes a lot of great displays of important site...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Jesus is coming ...

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... at some point (But of that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone. - Mark 13:32). I...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque

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The Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque in Brunei, is generally seen as one of the most beautiful mosques built in hte last century. This LEG...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Salt Lake City Temple

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This replica of the Salt Lake City Temple by Dave is on display in Springville, Utah.
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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Uffington White Horse

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The Uffington White Horse (here in LEGO by Bill Anjo) was carved into a hill in southern England probably around 3000 years ago. While it ...
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Sunday, August 26, 2012

Galileo's heresy

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In the early 17th century, Galileo Galilei came into conflict with the Roman Catholic church. At the time, the system of Ptolemy, advocated...
Saturday, August 25, 2012

Burning Bush

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... and he looked, and behold, the bush was burning with fire, yet the bush was not consumed. Exodus 3:2 Paul Vermeesch illustrates the bu...
Friday, August 24, 2012

Cologne Cathedral

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Michael Japser made this tiny version of the Cologne Cathedral . I think this might be a scene of him showing off his micro version .
Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Temple of Claudius

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The Temple of Claudius (here by James Pegrum) was built by Roman forces in Camulondunum, what is now Colchester, England. Here the Romans ...
Monday, August 20, 2012

More water walking

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Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus. But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to si...
Sunday, August 19, 2012

Nazca Lines

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Between 400 and 650 AD, the Nazca people of what is now Peru dug a network of lines and figures in the earth covering a 50 mile distance. S...
Saturday, August 18, 2012

Pilgrim's Progress

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Lego Builders made Pilgrim's Progress , the classic Bunyan allegory of the Christian life.
Friday, August 17, 2012

Rescue of the Palladium

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The Palladium was a wooden image of Pallas created in her memory by her foster-daughter, the goddess Athena. This fell from heaven in answe...
Thursday, August 16, 2012

Scriptorium

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In medieval times, a scriptorium (here by me) was the section of a monastery that kept the important texts, especially the Bible, and where...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Monk's cell

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A monk is someone who has taken vows to leave behind a life of worldly ease to focus on prayer and other religious duties. While these are ...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Tyndale

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Ian Spacek shows us William Tyndale , a leading figure in the English Reformation. Tyndale translated the Bible into English, in violation ...
Monday, August 13, 2012

Walking on water

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During the fourth watch of the night Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were ...
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