WebFeb 22, 2024 · Anti-Christian liberals have won this round at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy — which dismissed the desire of thousands of religious faithful. The academy recently bowed to left-wing pressure and agreed to remove a painting of Jesus Christ from one of its most prominent conference rooms. As The Free Press reported last week, the … WebFeb 20, 2024 · In early January, the Academy received a complaint about a painting located in the Astronaut Elliot M. See Room. The Room is in the Academy’s main administration building—Wiley Hall. The painting, titled “Christ on the Water,” depicts an image of Jesus appearing before merchant mariners adrift in a lifeboat.
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WebFeb 15, 2024 · Last month, MRFF, on behalf of seventeen alumni, staff, faculty, and midshipmen at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, a group that has now grown to twenty-six, had a swift victory, with the Academy’s superintendent, Vice Admiral Joanna M. Nunan, making the decision to cover an enormous painting of Jesus in the Academy’s … WebFeb 25, 2024 · As described by the Academy, the painting “depicts an image of Jesus and merchant seamen adrift in a lifeboat, presumably after being torpedoed in the Indian Ocean during World War II.” It was “painted in 1944 by noted marine artist Lt. Hunter Wood, USMS, to hang in the chapel built at the USMMA Basic School in San Mateo, California.” WebFeb 15, 2024 · “Christ on the Water,” a World War II-era painting, depicts Jesus with His arms outstretched in front of a lifeboat filled with merchant sailors lost at sea during the war. The painting has hung at the academy for 75 years. But in January, according to CNSNews.com, academy administrators covered it up to appease 18 people who … how to enable hags