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Condom and Catholic symbol
Filename: 971_07_DV407043D.jpg
Size: 2912 x 4368 (5.2MB)
Date: 30th August 2008
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:407
City: Paris
Country: France
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Condom and Catholic symbol
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Media ID 9665799
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this thought-provoking print titled "Condom and Catholic symbol" the artist Castello-Ferbos challenges viewers to confront the intersection of faith, sexuality, and religious doctrine. The image captures a powerful juxtaposition between two seemingly contrasting symbols: a condom and a Catholic emblem. At first glance, one might question how these objects can coexist within the same frame. However, upon deeper reflection, this photograph invites us to contemplate complex issues surrounding human desires and religious teachings. It prompts us to consider whether there is room for dialogue between modern realities and traditional beliefs. The presence of the condom suggests an acknowledgement of contemporary sexual practices while also serving as a reminder of responsible behavior in intimate relationships. Meanwhile, the Catholic symbol represents centuries-old traditions rooted in spirituality and devotion. This artwork raises important questions about how individuals navigate their personal faith in relation to societal norms. It encourages us to explore our own convictions regarding matters such as contraception or premarital sex within the context of religion. Ultimately, "Condom and Catholic symbol" serves as a catalyst for introspection on topics that may be considered taboo or controversial within certain religious communities. By challenging conventional perspectives through visual representation, it sparks conversations about inclusivity, acceptance, and finding common ground amidst diverse belief systems.
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