Dozens of depictions of Mary ... (The painting itself is allegorical, as God the Father is understood to be an immaterial being — one without a body at all — in the Christian tradition.) ...

Depictions of God in words and crayons show the simple ... He gave me a mother. He gave me a father. He gave me everything, really. . . . He gave me shelter. He gave me people to care for me." ...

They further asserted that for an image to be made, it should be of a living person and be an accurate depiction. However, since Christ was both God and man, the divine side of His existence could ...

In these clearly mythological depictions of Christ ... Jesus does not call out to Abba, Father. He does not feel like the superhero Son of God. He is all alone, crushed by the weight of human ...

Historically, Christian tradition has recognized many depictions for God, including father and mother. This is partly because God does not have a gender. Despite the diverse images used for God in ...