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Decatur, Ala. | Monday, May 21, 2012

2/17/12 | 5 comments | 225 views

Inked for Jesus

Glorifying God through tattoos, and challenging religious objections

By Lindsay Melvin
Scripps Howard News Service

The tattoos that emblazon nearly every appendage on Stephen Day’s body trace the story of his life since he found Jesus Christ. A sleeve of angels encircles the Hebrew word for “Mom” on his … More »

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On 2/17/12 at 09:16 PM, EVELYN from wrote:

While they are at it they can get the American flag Tattooed on their arse.

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On 2/17/12 at 09:22 PM, EVELYN from wrote:

But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, Matthew 23:5

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On 2/17/12 at 10:59 PM, Kerry from wrote:

I find tattoos and and body piercing abhorrent, but to each his/her own. So to for those who so frequently quote the Bible as the answer to everything.

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On 2/18/12 at 10:29 AM, Darlene from wrote:

God's word does not change, man changes it! This is the reason God is going to punish us for doing what's right in our on eyes not his! Ex. same sex marriages...tattoo's. We try to justify all evils. Amen Evelyn, it draws attention to them, not God.

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On 2/18/12 at 11:15 AM, Timothy from CALERA wrote:

Darlene...take your outdated, bigotted religion and stick it up you arse!

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